Trap gun discovered and disabled near elephant Agbo in Anuradhapura

Lankadeepa reports that wildlife officers found a lethal trap gun set near the elephant Agbo during a special search operation in the Nochchikulam area of Mihintale. Newswire and Hiru News also report that a trap gun was found near Agbo in Anuradhapura.

Newswire reports that the device was near a maize cultivation and that wildlife officers disabled it. Hiru News likewise says officers found and disabled the trap gun.

Lankadeepa reports that officers also found the person who had installed the device. The reports provide no further details about that person or any subsequent action.

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