Another suspect arrested over 290 detonators busted from Piliyandala
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Another suspect has been arrested yesterday (16) in connection with the 290 detonators haul that was recovered Piliyandala area recently, according to the Police...
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Panadura North OIC interdicted over missing T-56 riflesP
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Panadura North Police Station has been interdicted on the National Police Commission’s (NPC) covering approval after two T-56 assault...
Over 2000 drunk drivers arrested in less than a week
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The police said that 2037 drunk drivers were arrested in island-wide raids conducted since last Friday (05). During 24-hour raids carried out from 6.00...
Over 400 teachers resign in UAE, ministry accepts resignations
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The UAE Ministry of Education has approved the resignations of 425 teachers and administrative staff, both expats and Emiratis, on end-of-service basis. The comments...
Narammala PS member and uncle arrested over assault incident
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Narammala Pradeshiya Sabha member Aruna Nishantha and his uncle, who were wanted in connection with an assault case, have surrendered to police. Nishantha, who...
Israel Folau: Rugby star’s fundraiser shut down over anti-gay views
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A controversial fundraising page set up by sacked Australian rugby player Israel Folau has been shut down for promoting the exclusion of LGBT people,...
IGP at Supreme Court for FR petition over being sent on compulsory leave
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has arrived at the Supreme Court this morning (24) for the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by...
‘Heenatiyana Sanka’ arrested
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has arrested the main suspect of the murder of ‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’, stated Police Media Spokesperson. The arrested suspect has...
Hong Kong extradition: Debate over bill delayed amid protests
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Thousands of protesters and police in Hong Kong are engaged in a standoff as anger grows over a bill which would allow extradition to...
Suspect arrested over ‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’ murder
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a person at the Mahawatte area in Ja-Ela in connection with the murder of ‘Minuwangoda Kalu...