A monk and 2 others arrested for treasure hunting in a temple premises

Monday, 25 May 2015 - 11:16

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Police arrested a monk and 2 others while they were digging for treasure at a temple in Kakirawa - Kithul-hitiyawa area.

Police raided the temple based on a tip off.

The suspects are residents of Thalangama and Haguranketha areas.

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