Suspect linked to Moratumulla, Piliyandala house break‑ins arrested
2026-06-18
Officers of the Western Province South Crimes Division have arrested a 27‑year‑old resident of Ratmalana in connection with house‑breaking andContinue Reading
Suspects involved in the robbery of a taxi driver arrested
2026-06-01
Two 24‑year‑old residents of Gothami Road, Borella, have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a taxi driver inContinue Reading
Suspect arrested in Ratnapura over gem and jewellery robbery
2026-05-14
Police in Ratnapura have arrested a 35‑year‑old suspect in connection with a robbery involving gems, gold jewellery, and other valuablesContinue Reading
Hatton Police seek public help to trace ATM theft suspect
2026-05-06
The Criminal Investigation Division of Hatton Police has appealed to the public for assistance in locating a suspect who attemptedContinue Reading
Wattala Pharmacy owner arrested in Batticaloa well murder probe
2026-03-31
A 49‑year‑old owner of a pharmacy in Wattala has been arrested in connection with the shocking case in Kokkadicholai, Batticaloa,Continue Reading
19-year-old arrested over alleged Rs. 620,000 theft from tourist
2026-02-24
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested over the alleged theft of Rs. 620,000 from a Russian tourist who was stayingContinue Reading
Man arrested for robbing woman of Rs. 1.5 million in Millaniya
2026-01-21
A 44-year-old man has been arrested in connection with threatening and robbing a woman of Rs. 1.5 million in theContinue Reading
Police sift through 500 CCTV cameras to nab Wellawatte robbery suspects
2025-08-27
Police tracked down two robbery suspects by reviewing footage from nearly 500 CCTV cameras across Colombo and surrounding areas, followingContinue Reading
Chinese group kidnap & rob fellow businessman in Colombo
2025-08-25
A group of Chinese nationals residing in Sri Lanka have allegedly abducted a fellow Chinese businessman and robbed him ofContinue Reading
Dubai Police foil $25m pink diamond heist in eight hours
2025-08-19
Dubai Police have successfully thwarted the theft of an exceptionally rare pink diamond worth $25 million, foiling a gang’s elaborateContinue Reading
Moped motorcycle thieves arrested
2025-07-15
Two suspects wanted over the robbery of several moped motorcycles have been arrested by the Ambalantota Police. According to theContinue Reading
Dating app : 05 arrested for robbing man in Panadura
2025-07-07
Five youths have been arrested for robbing an individual after deceiving him through a dating app for the LGBTQ+ community,Continue Reading
CCTV : Bus phone theft caught on camera
2025-06-13
The public has been warned of a group of persons robbing mobile phones from people asleep in buses. Video footageContinue Reading
Police seek public help to locate Bandarawela house robbery suspect
2025-05-28
The Police have sought public assistance to arrest a suspect wanted over the robbery of money and gold jewellery fromContinue Reading
Kandana church miracle statue stolen
2025-04-01
A miracle statue at the St. Sebastian’s National Shrine in Kandana has been reported stolen. Issuing a statement, the churchContinue Reading
Police recover several stolen motorcycles & three-wheelers
2025-03-26
A 47-year-old suspect wanted over the robberies of several three-wheelers and motorcycles has been arrested and placed under detention untilContinue Reading
Vehicle & jewellery stolen : Police arrest suspects
2025-03-17
A couple that had visited a deer viewing spot near the beach in the vicinity of the Sanghamiththa Temple inContinue Reading
Robber stoned by public found dead
2025-03-17
A man who had been assaulted with stones in Kohuwala for attempting to steal the wallet of a school studentContinue Reading