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Two Police officers among six arrested over attempted robbery of Kandy businessman's house

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Two Police officers have been arrested for attempted robbery at the house of a prominent businessman in the Mapanawatura area in Kandy yesterday. The two suspects have attempted ... Read More


State Minister Ranaweera visits Katunayake Police after BIA fracas

Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Small and Medium Enterprise Development State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera had been called to the Katunayake Airport Police yesterday (17) to record a statement regarding the attac... Read More


Kandy to get a new Lawyers' office complex

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- A ceremony was held to lay the foundation stone for the new Lawyers' office complex in Kandy on Wednesday (15) which was presided over by Minister of Justice, Prison Affairs and C... Read More


Mother's body found in toilet pit four years after reported missing

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The body of 29-year-old Nilushika Sandamali, a mother of 3, who went missing on June 6, 2020, has been found inside a toilet pit in an abandoned land in the Hallakanda area, in Th... Read More


Galle Prison jailor contracts inmate to kill warden

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- An investigation has been launched by the Galle Police on a complaint lodged by a female prison Warden at the Galle Prison on Tuesday (14), that a female Jailor had contracted a f... Read More


Narcotics worth nearly Rs. 9 Mn seized at Central Mail Exchange

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- A stock of narcotics worth nearly Rs. 9 million that arrived inside parcels from several foreign countries to the Central Mail Exchange were seized yesterday (15). The stock of n... Read More


Three, including two cops, arrested over bribe

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- Three persons, including two Police officers, were arrested early morning on Thursday (9) for soliciting a bribe of Rs. 200,000. The two Police officers - one a constable and the... Read More


PC who attempted to molest WPC inside hostel arrested

Sri Lanka, May 11 -- A Police Constable (PC) has been arrested yesterday (10) early morning for attempting to sexually abuse a Woman Police Constable (WPC) attached to the Colombo Coastal Police while... Read More


Bail for two main suspects in Kuliyapitiya murder revoked

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- Kuliyapitiya Magistrate Randika Lakmal Jayalath revoked the bail of Singithi and his wife yesterday (9), when the suspects were presented in Court for the murder of Susitha Jayawa... Read More


Police find hand grenade, motorcycle in 'Manna Ramesh's house

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- A live hand grenade manufactured in a foreign country and a motorcycle have been found yesterday (8) inside the house of Adikaram Mudiyanselage Ramesh Priyajanaka alias 'Manna Rame... Read More