Sunday, August 21, 2011

Man held after jumbo is killed

One person was taken into custody after he is alleged to have killed an elephant that had entered his chena at night earlier this week.

According to police the suspect-a local farmer is alleged to have used a high-powered shot gun to bring down the jumbo at the village of Heniyagala in the Amparai district.

The dead elephant was discovered by fellow-villagers who in turn informed the police and the Wild Life Department.

http://www.sundaytimes.lk/latest/10003-man-held-after-jumbo-is-killed.html

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