Four arrested for transporting unlicensed explosives

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Four persons who transported unlicensed explosives in a three-wheeler have been arrested by the Police.

The explosives were being transported in a three-wheeler at the Bakamuna along the Elahera – Naula Road.

The suspects who are residents of Avissawella, were transporting 2.32 kilogrammes of ammonia, 135 grams of water gel, 5.2 grams of gunpowder, 14 detonators, 13 wire rolls and a stone drilling machine at the time of arrest.

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