{"id":100642,"date":"2020-04-02T15:29:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T22:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=100642"},"modified":"2020-04-02T15:29:48","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T22:29:48","slug":"two-more-suspects-linked-to-easter-attacks-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/04\/02\/two-more-suspects-linked-to-easter-attacks-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Two more suspects linked to Easter attacks arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Two suspects connected to the Easter Sunday terror attacks have been arrested, Police Media Spokesman SP Jaliya Senaratne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holding a special press conference earlier this evening (02), Senaratne said that these arrests were made based on the investigations carried out along the arrest of the main suspect who had organized the suicide bomb attack Zion Church in Batticaloa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the suspects \u2013a male from Gothatuwa \u2013had allegedly assisted in the coordination of the attack on Cinnamon Grand hotel in Colombo and transported the suicide bomber to the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0db4\u0dcf\u0dc3\u0dca\u0d9a\u0dd4 \u0d89\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd2\u0db1 \u0db4\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dba\u0da7 \u0dc3\u0db8\u0dca\u0db6\u0db1\u0dca\u0db0 \u0dad\u0dc0\u0dad\u0dca \u0daf\u0dd9\u0daf\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dd9\u0d9a\u0dd4 \u0d85\u0dad\u0dca\u0d85\u0da9\u0d82\u0d9c\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0da7\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sKf54D5Js38?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The other suspect is from Mattakkuliya and he had facilitated the suicide bomber who attacked the St. Anthony\u2019s Church in Kochchikade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these arrests, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has identified important leads into the investigations on the Easter Sunday attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Media Spokesman further said that this information will assist further progress in the investigations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana Two suspects connected to the Easter Sunday terror attacks have been arrested, Police Media Spokesman SP Jaliya Senaratne. Holding a special press conference earlier this evening (02), Senaratne said that these arrests were made based on the investigations carried out along the arrest of the main suspect who had organized the suicide bomb [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}