Colombo: the Sri Lanka police was searching for their head on Sunday (March 2) after an order of the courtroom for her arrest was issued for the killing of an officer throughout a failed raid, an official mentioned.
The police inspector of the Police Deshabandu Tennakoon has disappeared since a Justice of the Peace within the south of the island ordered his arrest on Friday, following accusations of ordering the Raid on December 31, 2023.
“We went to his home to carry out the arrest warrant, however he had hidden, leaving his physique guards behind,” mentioned a excessive AFP officer.
He mentioned the courtroom had additionally imposed a ban on overseas journey in Tennakoon, 53 years previous, to forestall him from leaving the island.
Tennakoon ordered a unit from Colombo to go looking a lodge in Weligama, a metropolis of about 150 km south of the capital, for unlawful medicine.
The native police, unaware of the undercover operation, confronted the unit from the capital, unleashing a battle for weapons through which an officer was killed and one other injured critic. No medicine had been discovered within the lodge.
Tennakoon was controversial appointed chief of the police in November 2023, however his appointment was contested within the Supreme Court, which suspended him in July pending the completion of an audition.
He was assigned the very best work regardless of essentially the most alternating discovery of the courtroom in a separate case that had tortured a suspicion in custody by rubbing the conditioner for his genitals.
The courtroom had ordered Tennakoon to pay half one million rupees ($ 1,600) to the sufferer, however the authorities on the time ignored the judicial orders to take disciplinary actions in opposition to him.
