A woman, who kept a pair of elephant tusks without a licence, was arrested by the crime branch of the Borelesgamuwa police station.
The suspect Damayanthi Noelin Karunaratne is a resident of Gangodawila, Nugegoda. Police have sent the tusks to the Dehiwala Zoological Gardens for an actual value estimation.
The suspect woman was granted two personal bails worth Rs 100,000 each. Further hearing will take place on September 28 at the Gangodawila Magistrate's Courts.