Former Crimes OIC of Narahenpita Police remanded till 5 May

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The former Crimes Officer in Charge (OIC) of the Narahenpita Police Sumith Perera was yesterday remanded till 5 May.

He was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on Wednesday yesterday in connection to the case over the murder of former Sri Lanka National rugger player Wasim Thajudeen.

The police said that Sumith Perera was arrested for allegedly concealing evidence related to the murder.

Thajudeen was found dead inside his car in Kirulapone on 17 May 2012. (Colombo Gazette)