Sri Lanka, Feb. 24 -- A suspect allegedly responsible for aiding and abetting the recent shooting incident in the Kotahena area, which claimed the life of one person, has been arrested by the Colombo North Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau.

The shooting, which was carried out by two individuals who arrived on a motorcycle, took place on February 21.

Based on intelligence received, investigating officers apprehended the suspect last afternoon (23) at the 'Methsanda Sevana' housing complex in Modara.

The arrested individual is identified as a 28-year-old resident of Modara.

Further investigations have revealed that he has close ties with an organized criminal and a drug trafficker operating from a foreign country.

According to poli...