Police reject claims linking IGP to shoe polish tin procurement
2026-09-17
The Sri Lanka Police has strongly refuted a false news item circulating on social media alleging corruption linked to procurementContinue Reading
Braille-based service for 119 Police emergency hotline to launch tomorrow
2026-09-03
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya announced that a Braille-based service will be introduced for the 119 Police EmergencyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police highlights one year of IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya’s leadership
2026-08-17
The Sri Lanka Police has marked the completion of one year in office by Inspector General of Police (IGP) PriyanthaContinue Reading
Sagara Kariyawasam arrested over comments on alleged plot to assassinate IGP
2026-08-10
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam has been arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) overContinue Reading
Police release official statement on death of former IGP C. D. Wickramaratne
2026-07-17
The Sri Lanka Police today issued an official statement confirming the death of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D.Continue Reading
More details on the death of former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne
2026-07-17
Two Police teams have been appointed to investigate the death of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne, whoContinue Reading
Police probe cyber threats using IGP’s name
2026-05-28
Sri Lanka Police have launched an investigation into a cyber‑threat and extortion email network operating under the name of theContinue Reading
“No one can declare exclusive zones” PickMe writes to IGP
2025-12-29
Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC, the company behind Sri Lanka’s local taxi service provider ‘PickMe’, has formally written to theContinue Reading
Namal slams IGP, alleges political interference in law enforcement
2025-12-24
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser, MP Namal Rajapaksa, has strongly criticised the Inspector General of Police (IGP), statingContinue Reading
Extreme weather : IGP Special Operations Unit established to assist public
2025-11-29
Sri Lanka Police has established the IGP Special Operations Unit to provide information on the Emergency Disaster Situation. According toContinue Reading
Speaker, IGP urged to ensure MPs’ security at special Parliament meeting
2025-10-31
A special discussion was held in Parliament today (31), chaired by Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne and with the participation of theContinue Reading
IGP files complaint with CID against Senior DIG – Report
2025-10-29
According to media reports, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation DepartmentContinue Reading
Jagath Withana denies underworld links, to sue IGP over remarks
2025-10-27
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Withana says he will take legal action against Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D.Continue Reading
Makandure Madush’s wife seeks probe into his death in custody
2025-09-10
The wife of the late underworld figure ‘Makandure Madush’ has submitted a letter to IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya, calling for anContinue Reading
JVP- FSP office issue : FSP demands answers from IGP
2025-09-04
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has requested the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide information on the incident onContinue Reading
Ranil court protest : Police to initiate legal action against protesters
2025-08-29
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya says that the protest that was staged near the Fort Magistrate’s Court duringContinue Reading
New IGP meets President AKD
2025-08-15
Newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Priyantha Weerasooriya, called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat today (15).Continue Reading
New IGP vows tougher laws to combat crime and drugs
2025-08-14
Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya says measures are being taken to tighten the laws to maintainContinue Reading