Sunday, February 27, 2011

Army nets in 5280 deserters

Some 5280 soldiers and officers have been arrested by the authorities since the crack down on army deserters since November one to date, a senior official said yesterday.

Military spokesperson- Major General Ubaya Medawala said that among those arrested were 12 officers from different regiments.

He added that those rounded up are currently being questioned to ascertain if they were involved in criminal activity during their time out with the army.

The crack down is set to continue for several more months, he added. (LB) (DW)

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Source: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/index.php/latest/5082-army-nets-in-5280-deserters

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