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Suspect arrested over shooting death of former Mulleriyawa PS Vice Chairman

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Western Province Southern Crime Division has arrested a suspect yesterday (25) in connection with the shooting death of the former Vice Chairman of the Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya... Read More


Former Minister Douglas Devananda arrested by CID

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Former Minister and leader of the Eelam People's Democratic Party (EPDP) Douglas Devananda has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). He was arrested tod... Read More


Kohuwala shooting victim succumbs to injuries

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The individual who was injured in the recent shooting incident near the Kohuwala Junction in Nugegoda has succumbed to his injuries. Police said that the shooting victim died wh... Read More


Bomb scare at Kandy District Secretariat: No explosives found so far - Police

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- A special search operation was launched at the Kandy District Secretariat today (26) following a bomb scare, however no explosives have been found so far, according to police. T... Read More


Met. Dept warns of heavy rain across several provinces from Dec. 29

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Meteorology Department states that, as an active easterly wave is expected to move across the island from December 29, rainy conditions are likely to intensify, particularly ... Read More


Gampaha Crimes OIC remanded over bribery charges

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the remand of the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Crimes Division at the Gampaha Police Station until January 06, in connection with an ... Read More


Woman arrested over showroom manager's shooting in Ambalangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- More details have been revealed regarding the shooting and killing of a showroom manager in Ambalangoda, following joint investigations conducted by the Police Special Task Force... Read More


Election of new chairman for Weligama PS postponed again

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- The process to elect a new Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, which has been marked by several controversial developments, has been postponed for the second time. Report... Read More


Three arrested at BIA while attempting to smuggle Rs. 8.6 million worth of goods

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- In a special operation conducted at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Customs officers have arrested three Sri Lankan nationals earlier this morning (26) for attempti... Read More


Seven youths arrested for illegal motorcycle racing in Panadura

Sri Lanka, Dec. 26 -- Panadura North Police have arrested a total of seven youths for engaging in illegal motorcycle racing involving monetary bets. According to police, the suspects are residents of... Read More