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Van driver assaults 12 year old over decorative light bulb
LOCAL

Van driver assaults 12 year old over decorative light bulb

A van driver who had assaulted a 12 year old student of a school near Naththandiya town has been arrested…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/09/2018
12 arrested over attack on wildlife officers at Minneriya Park
LOCAL

12 arrested over attack on wildlife officers at Minneriya Park

Twelve suspects including a member of the Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha have been arrested for assaulting Wildlife Officers at the Minneriya…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/08/2018
CID to record MR’s statement for Keith’s probe
LOCAL

CID to record MR’s statement for Keith’s probe

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is to record a statement from former President MP Mahinda Rajapaksa on the abduction and…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/06/2018
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman quits amid abuse reports
WORLD

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman quits amid abuse reports

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has resigned following allegations of assault by four women. The resignation came after the New…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/05/201808/05/2018
Sri Lanka closes Mirissa restaurant after tourists assaulted
LOCAL

Sri Lanka closes Mirissa restaurant after tourists assaulted

Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has ordered to temporarily close the Mirissa Tourist restaurant which was involved in assaulting…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2018
Sri Lanka Police arrest four suspects for assaulting Dutch tourists in Mirissa
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Police arrest four suspects for assaulting Dutch tourists in Mirissa

Sri Lanka Police have arrested four suspects for assaulting a group of Dutch tourists near Surf Bar, Mirissa, last Sunday,…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/04/2018
UPFA Parliamentarian Sanath Nishantha remanded
LOCAL

UPFA Parliamentarian Sanath Nishantha remanded

United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Parliamentarian Sanath Nishantha and his brother have been remanded over an alleged assault on the Arachchikattuwa…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/201819/03/2018
Court grants bail to 58 people arrested in Kataragama
LOCALTOP STORY

Court grants bail to 58 people arrested in Kataragama

A Sri Lankan court today granted bail to 58 people arrested in connection with the attack on Kataragama police station…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/201822/01/2018
Sri Lanka Police arrest 114 for violating election laws
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Police arrest 114 for violating election laws

Sri Lanka Police have arrested 114 people for violating election laws, Police Headquarters disclosed Sunday (07). According to a statement…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/2018
Sapugaskanda OIC transferred over the incident with JVP councilor
LOCAL

Sapugaskanda OIC transferred over the incident with JVP councilor

Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development, Sagala Ratnayake has recommended to the inspector General of Police to transfer…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/01/2018

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