Crime News

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He was arrested after arri…

The Presidential Special Investigation Committee, established to probe into past fraud, corruption and malpractices at Airport and…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of former State Minister Diana Gamage, who faces charges unde…

Nine out of 35 buses imported for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) years ago were restored and put back into o…

Police have stated that the firearms discovered inside a bag abandoned on the roadside in Thunadahena, Korathota, Kaduwela were no…

Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne has filed a motion before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court, seeking a temporary suspension of th…

Sri Lanka’s services sector expanded in July, supported by growth in wholesale and retail trade, financial services, and the tra…

Eight individuals, including the wife of a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police based in Colombo, were arrested yesterday (14)…

The government has granted permission to seven foreign investors to legally cultivate cannabis in Sri Lanka for the first time, un…

Sri Lanka Police has introduced a new WhatsApp number for the general public to directly inform the office of the Inspector Genera…

Five Chinese nationals suspected of attempting to enter Sri Lanka to engage in cybercrime activities have been arrested today (13)…

Former Deputy Director of the Prison Hospital, Dr. Hemantha Ranasinghe, has been arrested on bribery charges. This is in connectio…

A total of 120 foreign nationals have been issued temporary driving licenses through the newly established service counter at the …

Former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruptio…

The Officer-in-Charge of the Keerthibandarapura Traffic Division has been taken into custody by officials of the Commission to Inv…

A total of 703 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in criminal activities and also over illicit liquor a…

"I will die, but not alone, I was a guerrilla," former JVP Parliamentarian and candidate for the 1999 Presidential election Nandan…

A new branch office of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has been launched today (03) at the arrivals terminal of Bandaranaike…

The daughter of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Rohitha Abeygunawardhana has been granted bail by the Mathugama…

A 30-year-old individual has been arrested in Peliyagoda by the Kiribathgoda Police last evening (21), based on a tip-off. During …

A travel ban has been imposed on the daughter and the son-in-law of New Democratic Front (NDF) Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygu…

A businessman and an Excise officer involved in a pre-dawn showdown outside a nightclub in Thalawathugoda while firing rounds from…

Actor Shah Rukh Khan recently suffered a back injury while filming an action sequence for his upcoming film, ‘King’.  Sources…

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced that a new system for issuing temporary driving licenses to tourists arriving …

A Sri Lankan woman trying to smuggle in foreign cigarettes worth Rs.4.9 million concealed in her baggage was arrested by the Polic…