Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- A suspect was arrested in the Kirigaha Junction area in Mawanella along with several weapons, including two pistols and a 12-bore firearm.

The 34-year-old was arrested by the Kegalle Division Crime Investigation Bureau.

At the time of the arrest, two pistols, five magazines, 156 lead bullets, a 12-bore firearm, and 20 rounds of ammunition for it were taken into police custody from the suspect's possession.

Police stated that a 72-hour detention order was obtained to question the suspect further.

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