A person operating an illegal firearms manufacturing workshop in Wawegama, Sooriyawewa, was arrested during a raid conducted by the Special Task Force (STF) personnel from the Hambantota camp.
Police reported that a locally-made ‘T-Katas’ type firearm, parts of an unfinished firearm, and other weapon components were found during the operation.The arrested suspect, a 33-year-old resident of the area, has been handed over to the Sooriyawewa Police Station for further investigation.
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