Chinese national arrested over alleged extortion racket targeting Colombo Port City investors
A Chinese national has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) over allegations of operating an extortion racket targetingContinue Reading
A Chinese national has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) over allegations of operating an extortion racket targetingContinue Reading
The Mayor of Nawalapitiya, son and son-in-law have been arrested for allegedly assaulting an individual following a road accident. AccordingContinue Reading
A 35-year-old suspect has been arrested with a pistol and six rounds of ammunition during a police raid in theContinue Reading
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting the recent triple murder in Baddegama, in which aContinue Reading
A 38-year-old woman has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for allegedly attempting to illegally bring 916 gramsContinue Reading
A 23-year-old man has been arrested with four locally manufactured firearms during a raid in Dematagoda, Police said. The arrestContinue Reading
Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested with over 17 kilograms of heroin and ICE narcotics, during a raidContinue Reading
Police have revealed further details of a dramatic vehicle interception in Pannala that led to the arrest of a manContinue Reading
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested an Assistant Controller of the Department of Immigration and Emigration, accused of assistingContinue Reading
A 49‑year‑old woman has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with the 2018 abduction and murderContinue Reading
Police have opened fire at a three-wheeler which had ignored their instructions to halt near Veluvana Road in Dematagoda today.Continue Reading
Police in Nikaweratiya have arrested four suspects along with four high‑powered motorcycles during a late‑night operation in the town yesterdayContinue Reading
A 32‑year‑old man from Pannipitiya has been taken into custody while transporting over 02 kilos of narcotics in a motorContinue Reading
The Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) has arrested four managers from four private banks in connection with a probeContinue Reading
Four officers attached to the Monaragala Divisional Crime Investigation Unit have been arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.Continue Reading
A 34‑year‑old resident of Mampuriya has been arrested by officers of the Wariyapola Computer Crimes Investigation Division in connection withContinue Reading
Officers of the Negombo Division Criminal Investigation Unit have arrested a 38‑year‑old resident of Ragama with Rs. 2.3 million inContinue Reading
Police have arrested a man and a woman accused of abandoning a four‑year‑old girl in Wattegama after bringing her thereContinue Reading
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