A tense situation was reported in Atalugama, Bandaragama today.
A tense situation had erupted between area residents and the Police.
A Police team had arrived in the area to raid a cannabis cultivation and had arrested one suspect.
The villagers had protested, causing a tense situation, preventing the man from being taken into custody by the Police team.
Police say a group attacked the police and four police personnel have been injured.
Special Task Force personnel have been deployed to control the situation, 4 arrested.
(With inputs from Colombo Gazette).