Matale Mayor arrested over alleged assault
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Mayor of the Matale Municipal Council, Daljith Aluwihare has been arrested over an alleged assault on…
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136 foreign nationals arrested over visa violations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Over 130 foreign nationals have been arrested over remaining in the country without valid visa documents,…
Man arrested with unlicensed explosives at Polgahawela EPZ
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A person has been arrested at the Polgahawela Export Processing Zone (EPZ) for the possession of…
BIA worker arrested with 6.5kgs gold
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A 41-year-old employee at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) had been arrested with 6.5 kgs of…
Ranjan Ramanayaka arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – UNP MP Ranjan Ramanayaka was arrested by the police a short while ago, the police said. …
Journalists arrested for questioning Lankan refugees
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A case has been filed against two Indian journalists from Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari for visiting Sri…
Fmr. SPC chairman arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) Chairman Dr.Rumy Mohamed, who was absconding over white Van press conference…
Suspect arrested with 1.3kg of heroin in Vavuniya
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A suspect has been arrested for being in possession of 1.3 kilograms of heroin in Vavuniya.…
14 Indian fishers arrested for poaching in SL waters
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fourteen Indian fishermen were arrested by the Navy along with three fishing trawlers for poaching in…
Rajitha not arrested yet, AG’s Dept. tells court
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Attorney General’s Department has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that former Health Minister Rajitha…
Arrested ministers should be sent to SLTB restrooms, not to Welikada: Amaraweera
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Parliamentarians who are arrested should be sent to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) restrooms and…
Seven arrested for illegal fishing in Nilaveli
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Navy personnel apprehended 7 persons who engaged in fishing activities using unauthorized nets in Nilaveli, Trincomalee.…
Former Minister Champika Ranawaka arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) in connection…
Iranian, 2 Lankans arrested for illegally sailing on a dinghy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An Iranian and two Sri Lankans were arrested by the officers of Sri Lanka Navy this…
Relative of ‘Dematagoda Chaminda’ arrested with heroin
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A relative of the notorious underworld figure ‘Dematagoda Chaminda’ who is currently in remand custody has…