Shooting Archives

Kotahena shooting : Six suspects arrested so far

On: November 14, 2025

The Police have arrested six suspects, including the alleged shooter, two male accomplices, and two female suspects, as of WednesdayContinue Reading

Kotahena shooting : 05 suspects arrested for aiding

On: November 11, 2025

The Colombo Divisional Crime Division has arrested five suspects in connection with a recent fatal shooting in Kotahena, in whichContinue Reading

Kotahena shooting : More details revealed (CCTV)

On: November 8, 2025

The individual killed in the shooting reported in Kotahena yesterday (07) has been identified as a 41-year-old man from theContinue Reading

CCTV footage of Ambalangoda shooting released

On: November 5, 2025

CCTV footage of the shooting incident near the Ambalangoda Urban Council, in which a businessman was killed, has been releasedContinue Reading

Ambalangoda shooting : Police now say dead victim not a local councillor

On: November 4, 2025

The individual who was injured in a shooting reported near the Ambalangoda Urban Council premises today has succumbed to injuries. Continue Reading

Ambalangoda Urban Council member injured in a shooting

On: November 4, 2025

A shooting incident has been reported near the Ambalangoda Urban Council premises today (04). According to the Police, one individualContinue Reading

02 individuals injured in Kalawana shooting

On: October 31, 2025

Two persons have been injured in a shooting reported in the Gonagalakanda area in Delgoda, Kalawana, today. According to theContinue Reading

Leaking suspect footage to Media : Police launch inquiry

On: October 28, 2025

The Sri Lanka Police have launched a special investigation into the Police officers involved in the arrest of the suspectContinue Reading

Saliya Peiris warns Police – “Parading suspects before media will not help prosecution”

On: October 27, 2025

Former BAR Association President and President’s Counsel Saliya Peiris has criticized the recent actions of the Police for publicly questioningContinue Reading

Father-in-law kills son-in-law over dispute

On: October 27, 2025

A 57-year-old man has been reported dead after being shot by an air rifle by his father-in-law over a personalContinue Reading

Weligama shooting suspects to be arrested soon : Public Security Minister

On: October 23, 2025

Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says information has been received on the suspects involved in the murder of theContinue Reading

First CCTV related to the Weligama shooting incident

On: October 22, 2025

CCTV footage of the suspect involved in the shooting incident that targeted the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, LasanthaContinue Reading

Official Police statement on Weligama shooting

On: October 22, 2025

Sri Lanka Police says a pistol-type firearm is suspected to have been used in the shooting that targeted the WeligamaContinue Reading

Weligama shooting sparks uproar in Parliament (Video)

On: October 22, 2025

A tense situation arose in Parliament when the death of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) member and Chairman of the WeligamaContinue Reading

Weligama shooting : Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman succumbs to injuries

On: October 22, 2025

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) member and Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara, who was injured in a shootingContinue Reading