LNP - Sri Lankan arrested at BIA with Rs. 25 million worth of Kush

2025-10-28   |   Crime

A 29-year-old Sri Lankan national from Grandpass, Colombo, was arrested today at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for attempting to smuggle ov...

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LNP - Over 230,000 students in Colombo district addicted to drugs

2025-10-28   |   Crime

The Southern Province has recorded the highest number of student drug addicts and underworld activities in the country, while over 230,000 school stud...

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LNP - Govt to establish four high courts in Colombo 7

2025-10-28   |   Crime

The government has decided to establish four high courts in Colombo 7 with immediate effect. The decision has been taken after the requirement to esta...

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LNP - Man arrested with over 196kg of Kerala cannabis in Dompe

2025-10-27   |   Crime

An individual has been arrested with a stock of Kerala cannabis during a special raid conducted by a team of officers from the Police Special Task For...

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LNP - India–Sri Lanka ferry service temporarily suspended

2025-10-26   |   Crime

The international ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka, has been suspended with the onset of the northeast monsoon. Operat...

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LNP - Saudi national arrested over alleged assault on flight attendants

2025-10-26   |   Crime

A Saudi Arabian national has been arrested by the Katunayake Airport Police in connection with an incident in which two SriLankan Airlines flight atte...

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LNP - Another individual linked to Weligama PS Chairman’s murder arrested

2025-10-26   |   Crime

Another individual who allegedly aided and abetted in the killing of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara, has been ...

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LNP - Ex-Fisheries officer, minister’s staff arrested over job bribe

2025-10-24   |   Crime

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested two individuals today in connection with allegations of solicitin...

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LNP - Four suspects further remanded for aiding escape of Ishara Sewwandi

2025-10-24   |   Crime

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the further remand of two male suspects and two female suspects who were arrested for allegedly aiding an...

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LNP - Weligama PS chairman’s murder: Shooter a security forces deserter?

2025-10-24   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police says that new information is emerging regarding the shooter involved in the recent killing of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya...

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