It is reported that the Ethetuwewa police have arrested a police chief who allegedly sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy.
A Chivaradhari who was working and living in a Rajamaha temple in Bogaswewa area was arrested.
The National Child Protection Authority has received information that a male child in the temple where the suspect Chivaradhariya lives is facing serious sexual abuse.
The Child Protection Authority has informed the Ethuwewa Police to investigate the information.
Accordingly, after an investigation carried out by the Ehatuewa Police, the suspect Cheevaradhariya has been arrested.
It is reported that the abused child has been admitted to the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital for a medical examination.