2012 youth murder : Death penalty for 5
2025-04-28
The Colombo High Court has sentenced five persons to death over the murder of a 21-year-old youth in 2012. IssuingContinue Reading
Man sentenced to death over 2015 suitcase murder
2025-04-24
The Colombo High Court has sentenced to death a man who was convicted of the 2015 murder of a womanContinue Reading
Schoolboy assaulted to death : Update from Police
2025-04-24
The eleven teenagers who were arrested in connection with the death of a fellow schoolboy in the Welagedara Police DivisionContinue Reading
Dan Priyasad murder : Three arrested on suspicion
2025-04-23
Three persons have been arrested on suspicion in connection with the murder of the SLPP Kolonnawa Local Council candidate DanContinue Reading
20 yr old arrested over father’s murder
2025-04-19
A 20-year-old boy has been arrested over the murder of his 54-year-old father in the Orugodawatte area in Grandpass. AccordingContinue Reading
33-year-old woman found murdered in Mathugama
2025-04-19
The body of a 33-year-old woman, with a slit throat and other cut wounds, was found in the Dholahena areaContinue Reading
German doctor charged with 15 counts of murder
2025-04-17
Prosecutors in Berlin charged a doctor with 15 counts of murder on Wednesday, alleging that he administered lethal doses ofContinue Reading
Wanted shooter arrested at Katunayake Airport
2025-04-15
The gunman wanted in the murder of a former Superintendent of the Boossa Prison has been arrested at the KatunayakeContinue Reading
Boossa prison inmate killed
2025-04-04
An inmate at the Boossa Prison in Galle has been reported dead after being allegedly attacked with a sharp object,Continue Reading
21 yr old arrested over murder of 19 yr old girlfriend
2025-03-19
A 21-year-old boy who had murdered his girlfriend after attacking her with a knife has been arrested after surrendering toContinue Reading
Two brothers killed in clash at Grandpass
2025-03-15
A double murder has been reported in the Veheragodella area in Grandpass, in which two brothers were killed during aContinue Reading
24 yr old woman wanted over monk’s murder arrested at Airport
2025-03-13
A 24-year-old woman wanted in connection to the murder of a Buddhist monk in Seeduwa in September 2022 has beenContinue Reading
Death Penalty for Colombo couple over adopted child’s murder
2025-03-06
The Colombo High Court has issued capital punishment to a couple for abusing and then causing the death of aContinue Reading
Police resolve Wattala mystery murder : 22 yr old arrested
2025-03-04
A 22-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection to the murder of a businessman in Wattala. The Police said theContinue Reading
Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder : Confidential report handed over to Judge
2025-02-28
A confidential report on the murder of underworld kingpin Ganemulla Sanjeewa has been handed over to the Colombo Chief Magistrate.Continue Reading
Person found shot dead in Ja Ela
2025-02-21
The body of an individual with gunshot wounds has been discovered on Uswetakeiyawa beach in Ja-Ela. The Police said itContinue Reading
25 year old woman killed in Arafa Nagar in Ampara
2025-02-20
A 25-year-old woman was reported dead on Wednesday after being stabbed with a sharp weapon by her ex-husband in theContinue Reading
Galle triple murder : More details revealed
2025-01-31
Police have released more details of the triple murder at a lodge in Mahabodhiwatta, Hiniduma, on Thursday night (30). AccordingContinue Reading