An individual has been arrested in the Wennappuwa area for duplicating a car using the stolen registration book and ownership transfer documents of another car from the same area.
The Wennappuwa Police had received a complaint from the owner of a car claiming that his vehicle registration book and ownership transfer documents had been stolen, and had been used to create a new registration book.
Investigations launched into the complaint yesterday had led to the arrest of an individual with a vehicle bearing the same number plate and colour as the original vehicle.
The Wennappuwa Police have seized both vehicles and have handed them over to the Chilaw Division Special Crimes Unit for further investigations. (Newswire/ AI Image)
