A 49-year-old man has been arrested on the Kandy-Colombo Road for using a car with a fake number plate and forged documents.
The Police said the vehicle was inspected at a Police checkpoint manned by officials from the Danowita Police in the Weweldeniya area yesterday.
During the inspection, the Police found that the car was using a fake number plate and that the driver was in possession of a forged revenue licence and insurance. His driver’s licence was also found to be expired.
The Danowita Police arrested the suspect, a resident of Borella, while they also took the car into Police custody.
The Danowita Police is conducting further investigations. (Newswire)