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පුද්ගලයෙකු මියයාම සම්බන්ධයෙන් කොබෙයිගනේ පොලිසියේ සැරයන්වරුන් දෙදෙනෙකුගේ සහ කොස්තාපල්වරයෙකුගේ වැඩ තහනම්

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Daily Mirror, Newswire, Newsfirst, Ada Derana, Sri Lanka Mirror, Hiru News and WhatNews report that three Kobeigane Police Station officers were suspended or interdicted after a suspect died. Newswire, Newsfirst, Sri Lanka Mirror and WhatNews identify the officers as two sergeants and a constable; Newswire reports that the suspensions followed allegations that they neglected their duties.

Newswire and Sri Lanka Mirror report that the suspect died at Nikaweratiya Hospital on October 27, after being taken there from police custody. Newsfirst reports that he was 41. Newswire says villagers caught him in the Beddegama area of Kobeigane and transferred him to police, and describes him as allegedly linked to several thefts.

Newswire reports that the Police Media Division confirmed the officers’ suspensions. Newswire also attributes an update to Police Spokesman ASP F.U. Wootler, who said police were investigating the circumstances of the death and that villagers had been arrested over an alleged assault during the capture.

Written automatically by AI from the outlets’ own reports, and not reviewed by an editor. It can be wrong — the original report is the authority.

Hiru News (සිංහල)පුද්ගලයෙකු මියයාම සම්බන්ධයෙන් කොබෙයිගනේ පොලිසියේ සැරයන්වරුන් දෙදෙනෙකුගේ සහ කොස්තාපල්වරයෙකුගේ වැඩ තහනම්

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  1. WhatNews (සිංහල) · හෝමාගම අපරාධ අංශයේ ස්ථානාධිපති ඇතුළු තිදෙනෙක්ගේ වැඩ තහනම්
  2. Ada Derana (සිංහල) · කොබෙයිගනේ පොලිස් අත්අඩංගුවේ සිටි සැකකරුවෙකුත් මිය ගිහින්

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