Srilanka, Nov. 20 -- The Nugegoda Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau reports the arrest of a suspect known as 'Lasa' for allegedly robbing a three-wheeler valued at over Rs. 1.1 million and other property, after posing as a fare from Mount Lavinia and assaulting the driver with a glass bottle on the head.

The stolen three-wheeler and a mobile phone were recovered and taken into police custody.

Police state that the suspect, along with another individual, called the driver under the pretext of a hire to the Mirihana area on the 12th of this month and committed the robbery.

Following a complaint and based on information received, the Nugegoda Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested the suspect in the Kandawatta area of Nu...