A car that fled from police officers during an attempted inspection, endangering the lives of the officers, has been found abandoned on Janaraja Mawatha, Medawatta, Matara, the Police said. According to the Police, the driver was also arrested while hiding in the jungle area behind the University of Ruhuna. The Police said that the Special Rider Team attached to the Matara Division, which focuses on combating narcotics and organized crime, was preparing to inspect a suspiciously parked car near the Wellamadama Vehicle Emission Testing Centre in Devinuwara at around 8.50 pm yesterday. When officers approached the vehicle, the driver suddenly…
Car fleeing Police inspection found abandoned, driver arrested
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