04/01/2023 Sri Lanka, Occidentale, Colombo
“If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”.
A hand grenade placed inside a polythene bag was found hanging on a tree in Bambalapitiya on Saturday (31) by a CMC worker who had been cleaning the roads in the area. According to the Daily News, the worker had alerted the Police after which investigations had revealed that the hand grenade was a ‘JR’ model and was internationally manufactured. The hand grenade was discovered on a tree near a bus stop on Bauddaloka Mawatha, between Galle Road and Duplication Road. The Police said investigations are underway with the help of CCTV cameras at business establishments located in and around the place where the hand grenade had been found. (NewsWire)
Photo-Source: newswire.lk
If you find anything that appears to be an explosive device, do not touch it, leave it where it is and call the police. We will contact the appropriate agencies to properly dispose of the item.
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