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Man arrested in Telegram-based investment scam for defrauding Rs. 6.8 Mn

2025-12-12
On: December 12, 2025

A 31-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding over Rs. 6.8 million through an online investment scam, following anContinue Reading

Western Province Crime Division foils Dehiwala murder plot

2025-12-11
On: December 11, 2025

The Western Province Southern Crime Division has arrested five suspects who had planned to commit a murder. Police said theContinue Reading

Former Mahaweli Authority DG arrested over Shasheendra’s corruption case

2025-12-10
On: December 10, 2025

A former Director General of the Mahaweli Authority was arrested on Tuesday (Dec. 9) by officials from the Commission toContinue Reading

Fake Bribery Commission officer arrested in Panadura

2025-12-05
On: December 5, 2025

A man who had pretended as an officer of the Bribery Commission and had prepared a forged identity card andContinue Reading

Suspect arrested soon after chain-snatching (CCTV)

2025-11-27
On: November 27, 2025

A robber, who attempted to snatch a gold necklace with a pendant from a woman walking along Wakwella Road inContinue Reading

Six fishermen arrested for suspected narcotics transport

2025-11-20
On: November 20, 2025

A fishing vessel carrying six Sri Lankan fishermen has been detained on suspicion of transporting narcotics. The arrest took placeContinue Reading

Rs. 250 Mn worth illegal property seized, suspect arrested

2025-11-15
On: November 15, 2025

A 33-year-old man from Colombo 09 has been arrested on charges of having purchased a property valued at Rs. 250Continue Reading

Six arrested in Kirinda with over 300kg of narcotics

2025-11-12
On: November 12, 2025

Six individuals have been arrested in the Kirinda area in connection with a large-scale drug bust, the Police confirmed. ActingContinue Reading

Kotahena shooting : 05 suspects arrested for aiding

2025-11-11
On: November 11, 2025

The Colombo Divisional Crime Division has arrested five suspects in connection with a recent fatal shooting in Kotahena, in whichContinue Reading

Key associate of organized criminal ‘Kalubowila Avishka’ arrested

2025-11-08
On: November 8, 2025

A key associate of organized criminal Avishka Eshan, alias “Kalubowila Avishka”, has been arrested with 9.4 grams of heroin. TheContinue Reading

Three arrested with over 03 kilos of heroin in Galle

2025-11-08
On: November 8, 2025

Three suspects were arrested in the Seenigama area in Galle today (08) in possession of over 3 kilos of heroin.Continue Reading

Underworld figure ‘Samaposha’ arrested

2025-11-03
On: November 3, 2025

A suspect known as ‘Madusankha’, alias ‘Samaposha’, who is believed to be a member of an organized criminal gang, hasContinue Reading

02 arrested for attempting to sell Rs. 60 Mn Conch Shells

2025-10-30
On: October 30, 2025

Two suspects have been arrested in Divulapitiya for attempting to sell two Triton’s Trumpet conch shells valued at Rs. 60Continue Reading

Four arrested for treasure hunting in Polonnaruwa and Kapugollewa

2025-10-27
On: October 27, 2025

Police have arrested four individuals in two separate incidents for conducting illegal excavations in search of archaeological artefacts in theContinue Reading

Seven arrested over illegal pyramid scheme

2025-10-24
On: October 24, 2025

The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) has arrested seven suspects for operating and promoting an illegal pyramid scheme. According toContinue Reading

Fake ID Scam: Man nabbed for posing as Bribery Commission official

2025-10-23
On: October 23, 2025

A GPS technical manager of a private company was arrested yesterday (22) on charges of impersonating an officer of theContinue Reading

How Nepal media reported SL underworld arrest

2025-10-16
On: October 16, 2025

The Kathmandu Post has reported that Nepal has deported six Sri Lankan nationals linked to the murder of underworld figureContinue Reading

Doctor & father arrested over fake gift deeds

2025-08-26
On: August 26, 2025

A doctor and his father, accused of preparing 19 fake gift deeds to acquire property belonging to others, were arrestedContinue Reading

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