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Drugs

Drug Trafficker’s Rs.150M assets seized in Moratuwa

2026-03-26
On: March 26, 2026

The Police Illegal Assets Investigation Division has seized properties worth Rs. 150 million belonging to a suspected drug trafficker inContinue Reading

Crackdown nets 29 top narcotics suppliers – Deputy Minister Watagala

2026-03-25
On: March 25, 2026

Deputy Minister of Public Security, Sunil Watagala, announced that 29 major drug suppliers providing narcotics to Sri Lanka have beenContinue Reading

Suspect caught trying to launch contraband ‘Care Package’ over Galle Prison wall

2026-03-21
On: March 21, 2026

A suspect preparing to throw a bag containing ICE narcotics, tobacco, mobile phones, and phone chargers over the wall ofContinue Reading

WP Police introduce 24-hour WhatsApp hotline to combat crime

2026-03-18
On: March 18, 2026

Sri Lanka Police has announced the launch of a new WhatsApp hotline to strengthen crime prevention efforts in the WesternContinue Reading

02 fishing trawlers with massive narcotics haul seized off Southern Coast

2026-03-16
On: March 16, 2026

The Sri Lanka Navy has seized two multi-day fishing trawlers off the Southern Coast with narcotics on board. According toContinue Reading

Massive narcotics haul to be incinerated in Puttalam under court orders

2026-03-13
On: March 13, 2026

A massive stock of narcotics seized in recent raids by the Police Narcotics Bureau is scheduled to be destroyed todayContinue Reading

654 kg of narcotics worth over Rs. 10 Bn recovered from fishing vessel seized in the South

2026-03-13
On: March 13, 2026

Sri Lanka Police have revealed that 654 kg of narcotics valued at over Rs. 10 billion were discovered on aContinue Reading

Navy intercepts fishing vessel with suspected heroin, weapons

2026-03-10
On: March 10, 2026

The Sri Lankan Navy has intercepted a multi‑day fishing vessel in the deep seas south of Sri Lanka during aContinue Reading

Suspect arrested with Rs. 30Mn worth of Hash in Kirulapone

2026-02-26
On: February 26, 2026

A suspect was arrested together with 5 kilograms of hash drugs and a scooter-type motorcycle in the Kirulapone area onContinue Reading

Over 740,000 drug capsules seized in Wattala operation

2026-02-06
On: February 6, 2026

A coordinated search operation in Wattala on Feb. 2 has led to the arrest of two suspects and the seizureContinue Reading

Police hotlines set up for reporting drug activity

2026-01-20
On: January 20, 2026

The Police have introduced telephone numbers through which the public can provide information to assist the planned anti‑narcotics operations toContinue Reading

Money Laundering arrest : Rs. 283 million, vehicles seized

2026-01-20
On: January 20, 2026

A suspect has been arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act with Rs. 283,300,000 suspected to have been earnedContinue Reading

Two youths arrested with 11 kilos of narcotics on Southern Expressway

2026-01-14
On: January 14, 2026

Two suspects were arrested by Expressway Police this morning, after officers intercepted a suspicious car at the Palatuwa interchange. PoliceContinue Reading

Special probe into senior police officers who released drug suspects

2025-12-29
On: December 29, 2025

A special investigation has been launched into a group of senior police officers accused of intervening to release suspects arrestedContinue Reading

Rs. 2B worth of ‘ICE’ and heroin found in seized multi‑day vessel

2025-12-24
On: December 24, 2025

A boat seized by the Navy and brought to the Dikowita Fisheries Harbour yesterday contained nearly 160 kilograms of ‘ICE’Continue Reading

Call to ease drug test equipment imports

2025-11-28
On: November 28, 2025

Chairman of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection, MP Najith Indika, says the National Dangerous DrugsContinue Reading

05 fishing vessels belonging to drug trafficker seized

2025-11-26
On: November 26, 2025

Five fishing vessels belonging to the drug trafficker known as “Dehi Bale” have been taken into custody by the IllegalContinue Reading

Sajith demands President to take action against drug-linked Media

2025-11-19
On: November 19, 2025

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to initiate legal action against media institutions involved inContinue Reading

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