One injured in shootout between hunters and STF in Udawalawe
One person was injured and hospitalised following a shootout between suspected deer hunters and Police Special Task Force (STF) personnel…
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Galaha hospital to take another month to reopen
Central Province Health Authorities have stated that the re-opening of Galaha Hospital would take about one month. Recently, a large…
Police inspector and two constables arrested over Kalutara robbery
A police inspector and two constables have been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) over a robbery at Kalutara.…
Sri Lanka Police ask gun owners to re-certify their firearm licenses
Sri Lanka Police say measures have been taken to re-certify firearms licenses and the licensed gun owners should take their…
Three associates of underworld leader ‘Makandure Madush’ arrested
The Organized Crime Prevention Division (OCPD) of Sri Lanka Police says three close associates of underworld leader ‘Makandure Madush’ including…
One of the prison escapees captured
One of the six inmates who fled the custody of the prison officers Monday at the Baddegama Magistrate’s Court has…
Police seize stock of illegally imported foreign liquor
The police have seized over 1000 bottles of foreign liquor in a container that has been brought without paying Customs…
Security tightened at Sri Lanka international airport due to protest by striking employees
Security has been beefed up at the premises of Sri Lanka’s Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake as a tense situation…
Special investigation into police conduct during communal attacks in Kandy
Sri Lanka government says an investigation headed by the Special Investigation Unit of police and an additional secretary will be…
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…