They have been manufactured overseas.
They are scheduled for detonation by the Special Task Force, with a court order from the Negombo Additional Magistrate.
A Municipal Council garbage collector, who arrived for the daily collection discovered the two grenades.
The police suspect that the two grenades were placed in the dustbin between the 20th and 22nd, as the Municipal Council removed garbage on the 20th as well.
Negombo police stated that two grenades were found in a dustbin at the Negombo Senior Superintendent of Police Office premises, yesterday (22).
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