Three Dehiwala murders : Statement from Police
2024-09-20
Sri Lanka Police say the recent shootings reported in the Dehiwala area are not related to the upcoming 2024 PresidentialContinue Reading
Public election results screening prohibited : Police
2024-09-19
The public has been advised to view the results of the 2024 Presidential Election in private, with the Police statingContinue Reading
Four Police officers arrested for robbery in Mutwal
2024-09-18
Four Police officers attached to the Blomendhal Police have been arrested over the robbery of Rs.1.4 million from a houseContinue Reading
Police receive 173 election-related complaints
2024-09-05
Sri Lanka Police has received a total of 173 election-related complaints. Police Spokesman SDIG Nihal Thalduwa told the media thatContinue Reading
Three murders reported from three areas
2024-09-03
Three murders have been reported in separate areas in the last 24 hours ending at 06.00 am today. A 30-year-oldContinue Reading
Police Inspector & Constable nabbed with 1 kg of heroin
2024-08-21
An Inspector of Police and a Constable have been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division(CCD) at Piliyandala while in possessionContinue Reading
Presidential Election nominations : Special traffic plan on Thursday
2024-08-13
The Sri Lanka Police has announced that a special traffic plan will be implemented on Thursday in view of theContinue Reading
SC grants leave to proceed with petition against SDIG Ranmal Kodituwakku
2024-08-08
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has granted leave to proceed with the petition filed against SDIG Ranmal Kodituwakku overContinue Reading
Man who attempted to seize cop’s firearm dies of gunshot injury – Police
2024-08-08
A 38-year-old man was reported dead after attempting to seize the official weapon of a Police officer on duty atContinue Reading
Senior DIG Lalith Pathinayake to run Police administration
2024-08-01
Senior DIG Lalith Pathinayake has been appointed in the interim to oversee the administrative duties of Sri Lanka Police, theContinue Reading
‘IGP’s Public Relief Day’ programme cancelled this week
2024-07-25
Sri Lanka Police has announced that the ‘Inspector General of Police’s (IGP) Public Relief Day’ programme will not be conductedContinue Reading
Police recover weapon used by wanted criminal brought from overseas
2024-07-23
The Police have recovered an internationally manufactured weapon that was used in a shooting incident in 2019 in which anContinue Reading
Four arrested for abducting Lankan who had arrived from Kuwait
2024-07-19
Four suspects have been arrested for having kidnapped a Sri Lankan who had arrived from Kuwait on Wednesday. The PoliceContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Police Commission takes action against SDIG Nilantha Jayawardena
2024-07-18
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been placed on compulsory leave in connection to the investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks.Continue Reading
Club Wasantha murder interrogation : No disciplinary action against cops
2024-07-18
Disciplinary action will not be taken against the group of Police officers, including a DIG, for having conducted an interrogationContinue Reading
Justice Minister slams Police
2024-07-12
Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has slammed the Police for releasing video footage on the interrogation of a suspect arrestedContinue Reading
Police destroy cocaine worth Rs. 7,829 Mn
2024-07-12
A total of 355.881 kilos of cocaine seized during various raids in Sri Lanka were destroyed at the Drug DisposalContinue Reading
Police open fire at suspect during drug raid
2024-07-05
The Police have opened fire at a vehicle that had failed to heed their orders to stop during a drugContinue Reading