160 Arrested for Dumping Garbage
Combined Police Army raids done in the western province on 8th and 9th resulted in arrest of 160 people engaged in illegally dumping garbage.
Accordingly, in Colombo North – 20, Central Colombo–34, Nugegoda – 40, Mount Lavinia –10, Gampaha –18, Kelaniya–13, Negombo 12 and 1 from Panadura were arrested.
Legal action is being instituted against them. Police head office said, similar raids will be carried out in future.