Family members of Armour St. police sergeant test COVID-19 positive

October 19, 2020 10:26 am

Two family members of a sergeant at Armour Street Police Station have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus, stated Police Media Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana.

Joining the TV Derana breakfast show ‘Derana Aruna’ this morning (19), the DIG said that 16 officers attached to the police station including its OIC have been directed for the quarantine process.

They are to be subjected to PCR tests, he added.

He mentioned that, the Armour Street police checkpoint was cleared and disinfected immediately before recommencing operations with officers from other police stations.

“It must be stated that, persons of all ranks, whether in the police service or in the health service, must comply with health laws.”

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