The main mastermind behind the robbery of nearly eight crore rupees and gold items from a foreign travel agency located in the Thalawathugoda area, where the owner and others were forced to kneel, has been arrested by the Western Province South Crime
Due to the intense shame and hatred that arose from this incident, he planned this robbery about a month ago. From the stolen six crore fifty lakh rupees and gold items worth one crore fifty lakh rupees (30 sovereigns), the mastermind received two crore rupees. The police have seized one crore eighty-five lakh rupees from the suspect, along with the car used in the crime and the stolen motorcycle.
Summarised from Gossip Lanka News English
People- Samantha Wijesekera
- Shehan Basnayake
- Isuru Shamika
- Janaka Perera
- Piliyandala
Organisations- Kaduwela Magistrate's Court2
- Western Province South Crime Division
- Thalawathugoda Travel Agency
- Talangama Police Division
- Thalawathugoda Agency
- Navagamuwa Police
- Nawagamuwa Police
Places- Western Province2
- Thalawathugoda2
- Siddamulla2
- Bomiriya2
- Mulleriyawa
- Piliyandala
- Mulleiyawa
- Habarana
Keywords- apprehended
- employment
- mastermind
- arrested
- alleged
- insider
- million
- robbery
- behind
- driver
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