Dec 02, Negombo: Negombo Police today arrested three youths allegedly running a high powered communication centre in the area, suspected to be linked to the LTTE.

According to the police, the youths who were from Jaffna have been operating this communication centre from a Canal Road residence in Negombo for some time.

All three youths, who are in the ages between 23 to 28 years believed to have had connections with a group in Germany, police said.

The police have taken seized some of the equipment used for the operations of the high powered communication centre.

Negombo police are conducting further investigations.