It is reported that a police constable who allegedly tried to hit his wife with a mill tree and tried to attack his two daughters and the house, was caught by the wife and the two children and tied up and reported to the police.
According to the complaint, a group of Arachchikattua police officers went to the constable’s house and untied the bound constable and arrested him.
It is said in her complaint to the police that her husband, who was a police constable, did this while drunk.
The arrested police constable has been brought before a doctor at the Anawilunda Government Hospital to find out if he is under the influence of alcohol.
The suspected police constable is attached to a police station in Colombo.