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Officer who opened fire during Negombo Prison unrest, transferred

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: July 14, 2026 at 06:13

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A prison officer who opened fire to prevent inmates from breaking through the main prison gate and escaping, and to rescue fellow officers who were being held hostage and subjected to brutal assaults by inmates at the Negombo Prison, has been transferred. The officer has reportedly been assigned to serve at a high-security prison due [โ€ฆ]

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