The thief who has burgled the residence of the first Lady’s brother, arrested.
According to the reports, police has arrested a 33 year old person, living in Araliya Mawatha area of Ratmalana,for stealing possessions and money worth Rs 8 Million, from the residence of Mr Anthoney Nishantha Wickremasinghe, the Chairman of Sri Lankan Airlines and  Brother of First Lady Mrs Shiranthi Rajapaksa, situated at Inner De Saram Road, Mt Lavinia.
As the stolen goods were found hidden in a house at Dehiwala area, police says that the suspect is a drug addict.

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