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Czechoslovakian Mini Gun Seized in Negombo; Suspect Remanded

In Local News
November 17, 2025

Sri Lanka Police have arrested a man in Negombo for possessing a highly concealable foreign-made firearm during a special operation.

Acting on intelligence provided by the Colombo Crimes Division, officers intercepted the suspect and recovered a Czechoslovakian-manufactured mini gun, measuring approximately six inches in length.

The 44-year-old suspect was produced before the Negombo Magistrate’s Court, which ordered that he be remanded pending further investigations.