03 high-profile suspects repatriated from Dubai

January 16, 2026 at 9:42 AM

Sri Lankan police announced that two high-profile suspects linked to organized crime, along with a woman accused in a state funds misappropriation case, have been repatriated from Dubai.

Police stated that two prominent criminals accused of involvement in organized crime, who had been hiding in Dubai, were brought back to Sri Lanka early this morning (16 Jan).

According to the Police Media Spokesman, additionally, a woman alleged to be connected to a case of misappropriation of state funds was also brought back in the same manner. (Newswire)