Mirihana Police have arrested a Police Constable for allegedly shooting at the Elephant emblem at the United National Party headquarters, Sirikotha.
Police sources said that this PC in question was on duty at the residence of a secretary attached to Ministry of Law and Order and Southern Development at Epitamulla, Pitakotte.
People in the vicinity informed the police that this PC in question had arrived at Sirikotha at noon today, in a motorcycle, and fired at the Elephant emblem using his official firearm.
A police team attached to Mirihana Police arrested him while he was on duty at the Secretary house this evening.
Arrangements have been made to obtain a report on his mental health, Police sources added