24th May 2019 20:25:24 Hours
Army troops, together with Policemen continue to conduct search operations with the objective of clearing suspicious locations of explosives and other harmful objects, according to the Headquarters of the Overall Operations Command.
During small hours on Friday (24), Army Bomb Disposal team, troops and Policemen searched the Dikhenapura Primary School premises in Baduraliya on information given by the Police and detected 13 hand grenades and 17ft long flexible wire.
Meanwhile, a cordon and search operation conducted in Himbutana, Mulleriyawa area during the afternoon on Thursday (23), troops and the Police recovered 10 mobile phones, 1 sword, 5 empty ammunition cases, 1 security search light and arrested one suspect.
Another similar operation carried out in the general area of Thihariya on the same day (23), troops and the Police found 6 Army uniforms, 88 maps, 2 Saudi Arabian identity cards, 106 combat T shirts and combat cloths, 2 National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ) books, one ISIS military plan, 4 mobile phones, 5 videos, 1 air rifle, air rifle pellets, 1 baton, 1 binocular and suspicious photos. In another search in Nedunkulam in Puttalam, troops and the Police recovered 347 empty shotgun cartridges, 2 swords, 4 pieces of Nunchakku and 1 shotgun cartridge.
Around the afternoon on Thursday (23), a combined team of Army, Navy, Air Force and the Police searched Dharga Town area in Aluthgama and recovered 2 forged ID cards, 2 forged passports and a few more suspicious items.
In the meantime, searches conducted in Kotikawatta and Wellawatta areas on Thursday (23) recovered a large stock of ammunition, 5000 rounds of air rifle ammunition, 2 air rifles, 1 drone camera, ownerless motorbike and two forged National ID cards.
Similar operations conducted in Hunupitiya area on Wednesday (22) recovered 6 laptops with NTJ data and videos, video tapes on NTJ, 6 mobile phones, 7 packets of heroin, 1 sword, 4 Kuwaiti ID cards, 1 Kuwaiti Army uniform, foreign sim cards, cassettes, 1 binocular and several other warlike items.
Meanwhile, troops who conducted searches in Meetotamulla, Borelasgamuwa, Megodakolonnawa, Totawatta, Nagawilluwa, and a few other areas recovered 4 swords, 4 suspicious motorbikes, NTJ videos and audio CDs and a few other items.
During those searches, 63 suspects were apprehended and handed over to respective Police stations for further investigations. Sports Shoes | Nike Air Force 1'07 Essential blanche et or femme - Chaussures Baskets femme - Gov
