Three persons have been arrested for allegedly obstructing duties of Police and Army personnel and behaving in an unruly manner while under the influence at a filling station in Pelawatte, Meegahathenna.
Police said suspects, aged 37, 38 and 40 years are residents of Pahalahewessa and Pelawatte.
The suspects are scheduled to be produced before the Matugama Magistrate’s court today while the Meegahathenna Police is conducting further investigation.
Meanwhile, Police have arrested an individual for allegedly threatening a worker and acting violently at a filling station in Magallegama, Nikaweratiya.
The suspect is a 45-year-old resident of Nikaweratiya.
He is scheduled to be produced before the Nikaweratiya Magistrate’s court.
Further investigations are underway.
