Suspect arrested with white tortoises

On Aug 16, 2021

Akkaraipattu Police apprehended a 44-year-old man over the illegal possession of 16 white tortoises recently. The arrest was was made when the suspect was intercepted on the Ampara – Akkaraipattu Road, while he was travelling by bicycle.

Picture by Sivam Packiyanathan, Batticaloa Special Corr.