Shots fired at house in Dodangoda

January 15, 2025 at 11:53 AM

A house in the Wilpatha area in ​​Dodangoda was shot at early today (Jan 15), according to the Dodangoda Police.

The Police said shots had been fired at several windows of the house, while no casualties or injuries had been reported in the incident.

The Kalutra Division Crimes Investigation Unit is conducting investigations into the shooting.

Preliminary investigations have revealed that the shooting had targetted the house of a retired Police officer.

Police investigations state unidentified gunmen had opened fire at the house after calling out the name of the youngest son of the retired Police officer.

The Police report states that, however, the youngest son is currently overseas. (Newswire)