Man arrested in Minuwangoda for possessing counterfeit currency

Police officers arresting a suspect on the street

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A person has been arrested in the Minuwangoda area of the Gampaha Police Division for possessing counterfeit currency notes.

According to the police, five fake 5,000-rupee notes and ninety counterfeit Korean currency notes were found in his possession.

The suspect is a 44-year-old resident of the Nittambuwa area.

Further investigations are being conducted by the Gampaha Police.