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Two brothers arrested in Kottawa in relation to Akuregoda murders

16 Feb 2026
12:02 PM
LNP Admin
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Two brothers arrested in Kottawa in relation to Akuregoda murders
Authorities in Kottawa have detained two brothers for their suspected involvement in the murders of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda, Thalangama, last week. The brothers, aged 20 and 24, were apprehended by officers from the Western Province South Crimes Range. Police also seized a vehicle believed to have been used in the crime.