A 24-year-old man was arrested with two gajamuthus (tuskers’ gems) by Nikaweratiya Police, Kurunegala.
The suspect was produced before Nikaweratiya Acting Magistrate R.B.Herath and ordered to be remanded until April 23.
The two gems are said to have been taken from recently killed tusker ‘Dala Pootuwa’.
A police team led by Nikaweratiya SP Sanjeewa Bandara carried out the raid.