Suspects arrested over Mawanella Buddhist statue vandalism further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The fourteen suspects who were arrested for allegedly vandalizing Buddhist statues in Mawanella area have been further remanded…
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Suspect arrested over shooting at Prisons Training School Chief Jailor
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -A 27-year-old suspect was arrested over aiding and abetting the murder of Chief Jailor of the Welikada Prisons Training…
Two more JMI members arrested in Ampara
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Two more members of the banned organization, Jamathei Millathu Ibraheem (JMI), have been arrested by police. The arrest has…
JMO of Palei Hospital arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) of the Palei Hospital has been arrested by the Army in connection with alleged…
Two arrested with 500 grams of ICE
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Two suspects have been arrested in Pubudugama, Pamunugama by the Kandana Police for the possession of 500 grams of…
Another youth linked with NTJ arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -A 16-year-old suspect, Mohamed Naufar Abdullah, who had allegedly maintained links with the proscribed National Thawheed Jamaath (NTJ), was…
8,864 drunk drivers arrested since July
(FASTNEWs|COLOMBO) -It is reported that 8,864 motorists driving under the influence of alcohol were arrested in special raids carried out…
Kudu Roshan’s brother among suspects arrested over Madampitiya murders
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The Police Special Task Force (STF) this morning arrested three persons on suspicion over the gruesome murders of two…
“Now looking for those who ‘drank tea’ with terror suspects” – Premier
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that every person connected to the Easter Sunday terror attacks are currently in custody…
Three arrested over hacking to death of 2 underworld figures at Madampitiya
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Three suspects have been arrested with swords in connection with the murders of two underworld figures, who were hacked…
Wasim Thajudeen’s murder: Ex-chief JMO interdicted for concealing evidence
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former Colombo Chief Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) Dr. Ananda Samarasekara has been interdicted by the Attorney General before…
Welambada Acting OIC interdicted
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Acting OIC of the Welambada Police, Inspector Bandula Bandara has been interdicted for attempting to return 76 Manna knives…
‘Weliwita Sudda’ arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -A wanted suspect in connection with a heroin racket has been arrested in Battaramulla by the Police Special Task…
One arrested with over 3000 litres of illicit liquor
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -A 43-year-old suspect has been arrested with 15 barrels containing with over 3000 litres of Goda. The arrestee is…
9 Sri Lankans arrested at BIA with gold concealed as chains
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Nine Sri Lankan passengers have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for illegally brining in 2kg…