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Motorcyclist arrested for damaging vehicles near Diyatha Uyana

13 Jan 2026
9:41 AM
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Motorcyclist arrested for damaging vehicles near Diyatha Uyana
A man has been arrested for causing damage to multiple vehicles with a sharp object while riding his motorcycle in Battaramulla. A video that circulated widely on social media shows him vandalizing several cars near Diyatha Uyana Park. The incident took place last night (12), leading officers from the Welikada Police Station to quickly pursue the suspect. Police reported that they caught the motorcyclist shortly after the incident. They noted that around four vehicles were harmed during this event. The suspect, a 29-year-old from Ragama, is set to appear in court today (13). The Welikada Police Station is continuing the investigation.