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Suspect arrested over murder of six-year old girl in Jaffna remanded
LOCAL

Suspect arrested over murder of six-year old girl in Jaffna remanded

The suspect arrested for the murder of a six year old girl in Sulipuram, Jaffna was remanded Wednesday until July…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/06/2018
Alleged Canadian serial killer charged in death of a Sri Lankan man
LOCAL

Alleged Canadian serial killer charged in death of a Sri Lankan man

Suspected Canadian serial killer has been charged with an eighth murder after the police have identified remains of a Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/2018
YouTube shooting: Female suspect ‘angry over video postings’
WORLD

YouTube shooting: Female suspect ‘angry over video postings’

The suspect in a gun attack at YouTube’s HQ in California had expressed anger over its treatment of her video…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/04/2018
Sri Lanka police seek public assistance in finding navy officer suspected in abduction of 11 youths
LOCAL

Sri Lanka police seek public assistance in finding navy officer suspected in abduction of 11 youths

Sri Lanka Police Thursday sought public assistance to locate former Navy Lieutenant Commander Hettiarachchi Mudiyanselage Chandana Prasad Hettiarachchi aka ‘Navy…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2018
Mattakkuliya teenager arrested with ‘capsules’
LOCAL

Mattakkuliya teenager arrested with ‘capsules’

A suspect has been arrested in the Kadirana junction in Mattakkuliya, along with a stock of narcotic capsules. Police said,…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Drug-related arrest made in Colpetty
LOCAL

Drug-related arrest made in Colpetty

A suspect who was transporting 5.7 kilogrammes of Kerala Ganja in a motor vehicle was arrested in Colpetty. According to…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017
Arrest made in Valachchenai over currency possession
LOCAL

Arrest made in Valachchenai over currency possession

A suspect was arrested with a stock of counterfeit currency notes in Valachchenai, Manipay, after a police raid Police stated…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017
Suspect in Kosgoda shooting under arrest
History

Suspect in Kosgoda shooting under arrest

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting and killing of four people in Kosgoda. The incident occurred…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/11/2017
LTTE suspect in Piliyandala bomb blast sentenced for life
TOP STORY

LTTE suspect in Piliyandala bomb blast sentenced for life

A Sri Lankan court today sentenced a LTTE suspect for life imprisonment for conspiring and abetting to explode a claymore…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/11/2017
New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism
WORLD

New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism

An Uzbek immigrant has been charged by US prosecutors with causing the deaths of at least eight people in New…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017

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