A suspect has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of Police, on May 25, in connection with the shooting death of Polonnaruwa District Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorala’s Personal Security Officer (PSO), Police sergeant, with his pistol and possession of the pistol, reports Colombo Page. A senior Police official said the suspect was arrested on information that he had assaulted the Late Member of Parliament (MP) Amarakeerthi Athukorala and also shot at his security officer during the attack took place in Nittambuwa on the May 9. The suspect had fired one bullet at the Police sergeant using the victim’s official weapon, he said.