The Galle District Crime Division had commenced an investigation into the incident in which a man and two women travelling in a three-wheeler were shot and killed in the Baddegama Police Division on September 27, 2026.
Accordingly, a suspect allegedly involved in providing assistance and support for the crime was arrested by a team of officers from the Galle District Crime Division in the Ambalangoda area in the early hours of October 4, 2026.
The suspect is a 27-year-old resident of the Karandeniya area.
The suspect has been placed under a 48-hour detention order, while further investigations are being conducted by the Galle District Crime Division.
