Police: ‘Man with BB gun’ caused gay pride parade panic
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A man is due to appear in court after allegedly causing a stampede at a gay pride parade in the US which left seven...
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Murder suspect killed in police gunfire
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The suspect to a case of shooting a Police Constable to death in Akuressa has been killed in a shootout with police in...
No threats to security at schools – Police
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Police have called for the public to refrain from being deceived by false rumours circulating pertaining to the safety of security at schools....
Wellampitiya Police OIC transferred to Galle
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Wellampitiya Police Officer-In-Charge (OIC) has been transferred to the Galle Police Division with immediate effect, Police Media Spokesperson. The relevant action has been taken...
Canada MPs condemn ‘appalling’ questioning of teen by police
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Canadian politicians have condemned an “appalling” police interrogation of a teenager who reported an alleged sexual assault. Videos obtained by aboriginal television network APTN...
Unrest not racially motivated – Police
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Police say the recent unrest in several parts of the island following the Easter Sunday attacks were not racially or religiously motivated. Police...
AG yet to advice Police on Vijayakala
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Police today informed Court that they are yet to receive the advice of the Attorney General pertaining to action that should be taken...
Secy Defence, Tri-Service & Police Chiefs Assure Full Security to All
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Defence Secretary General (Retd) Shantha Kottegoda and tri-service Chiefs in a common appeal assures that security measures have been intensified and all necessary steps...
Police arrest two individuals over Negombo clashes
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two individuals have been arrested following clashes in Negombo which according to Police escalated when a group of intoxicated individuals behaved in an unruly...
Public requested to handover illegal swords to nearest police station
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Police requests the public to handover all illegal weapons currently in their possession to the nearest police station today or tomorrow. People...