14 motorcyclists who had been riding recklessly and engaging in races have been apprehended during a raid conducted by the Police in Pannipitiya on Sunday.
The motorcyclists had engaged in reckless racing from High-Level Road in Maharagama to Kottawa.
The Police arrested 14 motorcyclists along with their motorcycles during the raid conducted based on a tip-off.
The suspects aged between 18 to 25 years are residents of various parts of Sri Lanka.
Police investigations reveal the races are organized via messages shared on social media platforms, based on which motorcyclists from various parts of the country participate in the races for money. (Newswire)
