By Newswire Editorial
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the possession, manufacture and sale of forged driving licences and National Identity Cards (NICs).
According to Police, officers of the Nugegoda Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau arrested a suspect in possession of a forged driving licence at Bandaranayakepura Junction in the Welikada Police Division on Wednesday (11) evening.
Further investigations led to the arrest of a second suspect, who was found in possession of 12 forged driving licences and eight forged National Identity Cards.
Police said the two suspects, aged 32 and 52, are residents of Angoda and Narahenpita, respectively.
The Nugegoda Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau is conducting further investigations into the incident. (Newswire)