LNP - Sri Lanka to introduce new low-priced alcohol to curb illicit liquor?

2025-03-09   |   Crime

The Excise Department of Sri Lanka has announced plans to introduce a new type of alcohol at a lower price to combat the growing consumption of illici...

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LNP - 21-year-old female arrested over heroin racket

2025-03-09   |   Crime

A 21-year-old woman has been arrested by the Divulapitiya Police for her involvement in large-scale heroin racket in the Divulapitiya area. Based on i...

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LNP - Sri Lankan cricketer arrested for trespassing, attempted assault

2025-03-09   |   Crime

Sri Lankan cricketer Ashen Bandara was arrested for trespassing and attempting to assault a person at a house in Kolamunna, Piliyandala. According to ...

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LNP - Shooting in Gampaha injures two

2025-03-08   |   Crime

Two persons were injured and hospitalised after two persons on a motorcycle opened fire at him at Akkarawita in Gampaha. Police said the shooting was ...

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LNP - Court staff member at Chief Magistrate’s court arrested for soliciting bribe

2025-03-07   |   Crime

A court staff member was arrested a short while ago by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) at the...

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LNP - Piumi Hansamali claims CID actions impacted business, court orders CID to respond

2025-03-07   |   Crime

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has summoned the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation D...

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LNP - Math teacher arrested over sexual assault of 8 female students

2025-03-07   |   Crime

A mathematics teacher from a school in the Aralaganwila Education Division within the Dimbulagala Education Zone, has been arrested today (07) by Aral...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Police seize 13 firearms linked to recent crimes, 68 arrested

2025-03-06   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Police have apprehended thirteen T-56 rifles and pistols used in recent criminal activities so far this year, Police Media Spokesman SSP Bud...

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LNP - Yoshitha Rajapaksa’s grandmother Daisy Forest arrested

2025-03-05   |   Crime

Daisy Forest, also known as “Daisy Achchi,” the maternal grandmother of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, was questioned by the Criminal Investigation Departmen...

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LNP - Air Vice Marshal Sumanaweera to be appointed SLAF Chief of Staff

2025-03-04   |   Crime

Air Vice Marshal Lasitha Sumanaweera will be appointed as the new Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), effective tomorrow. Currently serv...

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