
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has actually supposedly been taken to the optimal security jail in Angunakolapelessa.He has been apprehended in a typical ward at the prison, according to prison sources.Tennakoon, who appeared before the Matara Magistrates Court this morning, has been bought remanded till tomorrow (20) by the court.He had given up to the Matara Magistrates Court earlier today after evading arrest for almost 20 days.Matara Magistrates Court had previously purchased the arrest of eight policemans consisting of previous officers of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) and former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, and called them as suspects in the shooting incident that happened in front of the W15 Hotel in the Pelena location of Weligama, Matara, on December 31, 2023.