Crime News

The Southern Province has recorded the highest number of student drug addicts and underworld activities in the country, while over…

The government has decided to establish four high courts in Colombo 7 with immediate effect. The decision has been taken after the…

An individual has been arrested with a stock of Kerala cannabis during a special raid conducted by a team of officers from the Pol…

The international ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka, has been suspended with the onset of the north…

A Saudi Arabian national has been arrested by the Katunayake Airport Police in connection with an incident in which two SriLankan …

Another individual who allegedly aided and abetted in the killing of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickr…

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested two individuals today in connection with alle…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the further remand of two male suspects and two female suspects who were arrested for…

Sri Lanka Police says that new information is emerging regarding the shooter involved in the recent killing of the Chairman of the…

The skipper and the boat that allegedly transported Ishara Sewwandi, a main suspect in the murder of ‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa’, to …

The prices of imported vehicles in Sri Lanka have dropped by up to Rs. 1.5 million, following a reduction in vehicle prices in Jap…

Sri Lanka Police has officially inaugurated the Proceeds of Crime Investigation Division (PCID), today (20). The unit, located in …

Police in Nuwara Eliya have arrested 31 individuals, aged 18 to 35, from various parts of the island, on suspicion of possessing i…

A cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early on Mond…

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka has issued an update on the ongoing partial disruption aff…

A man has been arrested in the indigenous village of Mahiyanganaya with a stock of elephant pearls valued at over Rs. 30 million, …

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has issued a circular informing that all pending case backlogs in courts must be cleared on …

The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that a special bus operation plan will be implemented for the upcoming long …

Sri Lanka’s long-running failures in tax policy have worsened the country’s economic collapse and violated the basic rights of…

Sri Lanka’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for September 2025 recorded growth in both manufacturing and services sectors. Th…

Over Rs. 25 million in fines have been imposed on vendors who sold bottled drinking water at excessive prices, the Consumer Affair…

The exact contents of the 51 packages found floating on seas off the southern coast, which were recovered by the Sri Lanka Navy an…

-- 15 underworld figures arrested in countries including Russia, Oman, Dubai and India -- Extradition can only take place after mu…

A special meeting with relevant officials is scheduled to be held today (14) to expedite the restoration of online government serv…

‘Ishara Sewwandi’, the fugitive female suspect wanted in connection with the murder of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samar…