Public help sought to arrest three wanted suspects
2025-08-20
The Police have sought public assistance to apprehend three suspects wanted in connection with the possession of weapons. According toContinue Reading
Three dead in separate areas on Tuesday
2025-08-20
Three individuals have been reported dead in separate incidents in various parts of Sri Lanka on Tuesday, the Police said. Continue Reading
Rs. 14 Mn bribes : SSP Sathish Gamage further remanded
2025-08-19
The Acting Director of the Police Cultural Division, SSP Sathish Gamage, who was arrested for having collected Rs. 14 millionContinue Reading
Rs. 50 Mn worth of cannabis recovered from Wattala rented house
2025-08-16
Two suspects have been arrested for the possession of nearly 300 kilos of cannabis, worth over Rs. 50 million, inContinue Reading
Police clash with protesters in Maharagama
2025-08-15
A tense situation was reported in Maharagama today after the Police clashed with a group of youths protesting against agreementsContinue Reading
Thursday nationwide raids: 616 arrested in criminal, drug cases
2025-08-15
The Sri Lankan Police have arrested 616 persons on suspicion of links to criminal and drug activities during islandwide raidsContinue Reading
Drug raids : 3315 suspects arrested in August
2025-08-15
The Sri Lankan Police have arrested 3315 suspects linked to drug activities during raids conducted between 08-14 August 2025. AccordingContinue Reading
Airport security officer arrested with multiple weapons
2025-08-15
A 45-year-old suspect has been arrested in Minuwangoda in possession of multiple weapons, police said. Officers recovered a T-56 firearmContinue Reading
Wednesday islandwide raids : 878 arrested for drug-related offences
2025-08-14
A total of 878 individuals were arrested for drug-related offences during special operations conducted by the Police yesterday, with theContinue Reading
Over 80 shootings reported so far in 2025
2025-08-14
A total of 82 shootings have been reported in Sri Lanka so far in 2025, the Police said. According toContinue Reading
Rs. 14 Mn in bribes : More details on arrest of Top cop
2025-08-14
The Bribery Commission says the Acting Director of the Police Cultural Division, SSP Sathish Gamage, was arrested for having collectedContinue Reading
Bribery : Top Police Officer arrested
2025-08-14
The Acting Director of the Police Cultural Division, SSP Sathish Gamage, was arrested by the Bribery Commission today. It isContinue Reading
06 foreign women arrested at Wellawatte brothel
2025-08-14
Six foreign women were arrested following a raid conducted on a brothel operated under the guise of an Ayurvedic SpaContinue Reading
New WhatsApp number to directly contact IGP to report crimes
2025-08-13
The Sri Lanka Police has introduced a new WhatsApp hotline for the public to directly contact IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya regardingContinue Reading
Tuesday Islandwide raids : 203 wanted suspects arrested
2025-08-13
Sri Lanka Police have arrested 618 individuals on suspicion of links to crimes and drug-related activities in the country. AccordingContinue Reading
Police stop protesters from entering JVP headquarters
2025-08-11
A tense situation was reported near the JVP headquarters in Pelawatte after the Police prevented a group of unemployed graduatesContinue Reading
Police seize Rs. 5 Mn ambergris in Divulapitiya raid
2025-08-11
Sri Lanka Police has seized a stock of ambergris (fossilized resin of a whale) that was being prepared to beContinue Reading
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