110 persons arrested for drunk driving on Sunday
2025-08-04
The Sri Lanka Police have arrested 110 persons for driving under the influence of alcohol during multiple raids conducted acrossContinue Reading
Urgent steps taken to fill 5,000 Police vacancies – Minister
2025-08-01
Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala, says steps have already been taken to urgently fill 5,000 ofContinue Reading
Nearly 300 Police officers suspended so far in 2025
2025-08-01
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says around 300 Police officers have been suspended since January to date, over variousContinue Reading
Sri Lanka has arrested over 120,000 people for drug-related offences this year
2025-07-31
The Ministry of Public Security says 788 persons were apprehended over drug-related offences during a special islandwide raid conducted yesterdayContinue Reading
Police launch info system for 2025 Kandy Esala Perahera
2025-07-31
The Sri Lanka Police has introduced an Information Management System for the 2025 Esala Perahera of the Temple of theContinue Reading
Govt to recruit 1000 female Police officers
2025-07-31
The Ministry of Public Security says a decision has been taken to recruit 1000 female officers to the Police Department.Continue Reading
Rs. 21 Mn worth Kerala Cannabis seized in Jaffna
2025-07-31
A stock of Kerala Cannabis worth approximately Rs. 21.6 million has been seized in the Maruthankerny area in Vaththirayan, Jaffna.Continue Reading
Public warned of WhatsApp financial fraud
2025-07-30
The Sri Lanka Police has warned the public of unauthorized access to WhatsApp accounts for financial fraud. According to theContinue Reading
How foreign tourists can get a driving licence in Sri Lanka
2025-07-29
Foreign tourists visiting Sri Lanka will now be able to obtain a temporary driving licence, the Sri Lanka Police announced. Continue Reading
Police provide updates on two high-profile arrests
2025-07-29
Sri Lanka Police says former high-ranking state officials, former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne andContinue Reading
CID to probe fake Police documents circulated online
2025-07-25
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into the circulation of documents allegedly issued in the name ofContinue Reading
15 Mn drug capsules destroyed on court order
2025-07-22
A stock of 15 million drug capsules that were confiscated as court assets following legal proceedings was destroyed at aContinue Reading
Three cops suspended over misconduct at a Spa
2025-07-17
Three officers attached to Police Stations in the Matara Division have been suspended from duty over misconduct at a spaContinue Reading
New Police Beauty Salon brings a touch of style to the Police
2025-07-16
The newly upgraded Beauty Salon at the Police Field Force Headquarters in Thimbirigasyaya, Colombo, was officially declared open on TuesdayContinue Reading
Police not informed of arrest of two underworld figures in Malaysia
2025-07-14
The Sri Lanka Police has not received any diplomatic or security-level confirmation regarding the arrests of two suspects, ‘Kelehelbaddara Padme’Continue Reading
Govt to roll out GovPay for spot fines nationwide in September
2025-07-14
Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) has announced that a nationwide system will be implemented to allow citizensContinue Reading
68 shootings so far this year, 24 gunmen arrested – Police
2025-07-14
A total of 68 shooting incidents have been reported from 01 January to 13 July this year, with the SriContinue Reading
66 shootings reported so far this year
2025-07-11
A total of 66 shootings have been reported in Sri Lanka from 01 January to 11 July this year. AccordingContinue Reading