Tangalle drug seizures : Latest update from Govt
2025-09-22
Over 200 kilos each of heroin and ICE narcotics have been seized in Tangalle today, the Police said. Speaking toContinue Reading
‘Kehelbaddara Padme’ operated ICE factory in SL : Police Minister
2025-09-03
Investigations have found a factory producing Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE) in Nuwara Eliya, Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala said. MinisterContinue Reading
AI image of Minister : Update from Police
2025-09-01
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a probe into a doctored image falsely attributed to Minister of Public SecurityContinue Reading
20 out of 75 underworld criminals overseas arrested : Police Minister
2025-08-29
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says red warrants have been issued for approximately 75 organized and underworld criminals currentlyContinue Reading
Underworld suspects arrested in Indonesia : More details from Police Minister
2025-08-28
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says steps will be taken shortly to bring back to Sri Lanka the underworldContinue Reading
Crime crackdown to intensify in Western, Southern provinces
2025-08-26
Ongoing operations to curb organized criminal activities in Sri Lanka will be intensified from today (26), Minister of Public SecurityContinue Reading
“Law equal to all, whether it is a former President, it does not matter anymore”
2025-08-22
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says the law is being applied equally to everyone, without discrimination. Addressing the ParliamentContinue Reading
Batticaloa to boost security with more Police, joint operations
2025-08-14
A series of key decisions aimed at strengthening public security in the Batticaloa District were taken at a meeting ofContinue Reading
Urgent steps taken to fill 5,000 Police vacancies – Minister
2025-08-01
Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala, says steps have already been taken to urgently fill 5,000 ofContinue Reading
Nearly 300 Police officers suspended so far in 2025
2025-08-01
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says around 300 Police officers have been suspended since January to date, over variousContinue Reading
“Ishara Sewwandi has not fled Sri Lanka” – Security Minister
2025-06-24
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says Ishara Sewwandi, the female suspect wanted over the murder of underworld kingpin GanemullaContinue Reading
SIS links politicians from major parties to 10 criminal gangs – Govt
2025-05-20
The State Intelligence Service (SIS) has found links between several politicians of key Sri Lankan political parties and 10 organizedContinue Reading
Death threat email to PM : Govt gives investigation update from Google
2025-05-20
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala today informed Parliament about investigations done on possible life threats to Sri Lankan politicians, includingContinue Reading
Court dismisses petition challenging Public Security Minister’s MP post
2025-05-07
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a writ petition that was filed requesting to revoke the Parliamentary seat of MinisterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police to get 2500 more officers
2025-04-10
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says approval has been granted for the immediate recruitment of 2500 officers to theContinue Reading
1009 liquor bottles seized from Dehsabandu’s residence
2025-03-19
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala today briefed the Parliament on the items found during an inspection of suspended InspectorContinue Reading
Doctor rape suspect : More details revealed
2025-03-12
The suspect arrested in connection to the rape of a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital is an individualContinue Reading
Govt reveals how salaries of Police officers will increase
2025-02-28
The government will take steps to establish a separate salary structure for the Police Department in next year’s budget, MinisterContinue Reading