{"id":139646,"date":"2024-01-12T16:16:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T23:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=139646"},"modified":"2024-01-12T16:16:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T23:16:38","slug":"two-arrested-with-fake-gemstone-during-operation-yukthiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/01\/12\/two-arrested-with-fake-gemstone-during-operation-yukthiya\/","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested with fake gemstone during Operation \u2018Yukthiya\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Two suspects have been arrested in the Mawathagama area over the possession of a fake gemstone, police reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to police, the suspects were arrested during the ongoing island-wide anti-drug operation \u2018Yukthiya\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They had been arrested while in possession of \u2018maranchi gemstones\u2019 (synthetic, commonly known as \u2018fake gems\u2019), police stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following their arrest, the suspects had to offer a bribe of Rs. 150,000 to the police, in return for their release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana Two suspects have been arrested in the Mawathagama area over the possession of a fake gemstone, police reported. According to police, the suspects were arrested during the ongoing island-wide anti-drug operation \u2018Yukthiya\u2019. They had been arrested while in possession of \u2018maranchi gemstones\u2019 (synthetic, commonly known as \u2018fake gems\u2019), police stated. Following their arrest, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139646","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=139646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}