Police officer while attempting to stop a suspect fleeing succumbs via a heart attack

Police officer while attempting to stop a suspect fleeing succumbs via a heart attack

A police officer who had tried to arrest a fleeing suspect in the Kandy Divulagala Handessa area had succumbed after a heart attack.This unfortunate death had occurred in the early morning of yesterday morning.This suspect had been issued with a warrant for an allegation of a money transaction.

This person is a Sum Inspector of Police 53 years old Kiulasekera had been a member of the team

who had followed the suspect.He had got the attack when he had struggled with the suspect trying to arrest him.He had fallen down following a severs heart attack.He had died after one hour after he was admitted to the Peradeniya Teaching hospital.