Sampath Denipitiya
Kosmodara Police arrested more than 2,000 liters of diesel in the possession of a well known businessman in the Waralla area in Matara along with a suspect.
Police carried the raid on a tip off they received and during the search of the his business premises, police seized four barrels and 19 cans of diesel. He has stocked them to sell at higher prices when there is a shortage police said.
The suspect is to be produced before the Morawaka Magistrate’s Court tomorrow (08).
Southern businessman arrested with 2000 Litres of Diesel
