Officers from the Sri Lanka Police have taken a suspect into custody in the Batapola area of Galle after uncovering a stolen motorcycle concealed inside a residence.
The operation was conducted by the Galle Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau following intelligence received about the hidden vehicle. During the raid, police recovered a motorcycle that had been fitted with falsified number plates.
The suspect, a 30-year-old resident of Ethkandura, was arrested at the location.
Initial inquiries revealed that the motorcycle had been reported stolen in 2024 within the Karandeniya Police Division. Further investigations also indicated that the suspect had links with individuals believed to be involved in organized criminal activities.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine whether the stolen motorcycle had been used in any criminal offences.
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