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IGP orders to increase operations to catch criminal gangs, seize firearms
LOCAL

IGP orders to increase operations to catch criminal gangs, seize firearms

Sri Lanka Police Chief Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara has issued an order to all police stations to increase…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/03/2018
Pre-dawn Police operation: More than 1,800 suspects arrested
LOCAL

Pre-dawn Police operation: More than 1,800 suspects arrested

More than 1,800 suspects were arrested during a countrywide special police operation conducted from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. yesterday.…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/2017

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