120 vehicles of Presidential Secretariat still missing: Police

120 vehicles of Presidential Secretariat still missing: Police

January 24, 2015   05:01 pm

At least 120 vehicles belonging to the Presidential Secretariat are still unaccounted for, according to the police department.

Police Spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana requested the public to notify the police regarding any information concerning these missing vehicles as they are state property.

He stated that the law will be strictly implemented against those in possession of such vehicles.

Police yesterday discovered 53 vehicles, said to include bullet-proof limousines, belonging to the Presidential Secretariat parked in a property of the Sri Jayawardenepura Multi Purpose Co-operative in Pita Kotte.

The vehicles were discovered following an inspection carried out by Mirihana Police, on a tip-off received, while upon questioning the security officers at the yard it had been revealed that the vehicles belonged to the Presidential Secretariat.

Security had been provided to the suspicious vehicle yard by personnel from the Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Limited (RALL) private security firm.

 

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