Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in Jaffna after discovering five high-powered motorcycles concealed inside a house in the Kopay Police Division.
According to the Police Media Division, officers from the Jaffna Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau conducted a raid on October 17 following information received about suspicious activities at a residence in the Kalviyankadu area.
During the operation, officers recovered five motorcycles with high-capacity engines that had been hidden inside the house.
Police also arrested a suspect allegedly involved in preparing forged vehicle registration certificates.
The suspect, a 50-year-old resident of Kalviyankadu, was handed over to the Kopay Police Station along with the seized motorcycles.
Kopay Police are conducting further investigations into the incident. (Newswire)