Tag: police

Police constable dies in Hakmana accident

Police constable dies in Hakmana accident

Jul 14, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A Police constable on duty has died after being hit by a tipper truck in Kongala, ... Read More

Community Police examine 557 minor complaints

Community Police examine 557 minor complaints

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 557 minor complaints lodged at 22 Police Stations in the Colombo District have been examined yesterday ... Read More

Misinformation on social media monitored by CID – Police

Misinformation on social media monitored by CID – Police

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Persons who spread false information and rumors over social media platforms are being monitored by the ... Read More

Police arrest 385 suspects for narcotics possession

Police arrest 385 suspects for narcotics possession

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Police have arrested 385 more suspects on charges of dealing and possession of narcotics, in a ... Read More

Indian underworld gang leader Vikas Dubey shot dead by police

Indian underworld gang leader Vikas Dubey shot dead by police

Jul 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Vikas Dubey, an underworld gang leader who was arrested while fleeing after plotting to assassinate eight ... Read More

388 persons nabbed during Police raids

388 persons nabbed during Police raids

Jul 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 388 persons have been arrested by Police during special raids carried out in the Western ... Read More

Police recover Rs 31,145,000 concealed in land belonging to an SI

Police recover Rs 31,145,000 concealed in land belonging to an SI

Jun 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Police yesterday recovered a sum of Rs 31,145,000 hidden in a land belonging to an SI ... Read More

Police operation to remove election posters

Police operation to remove election posters

Jun 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Acting Inspector General of Police has issued directives to DIGs in charge of all regions ... Read More

Nigeria police rescue 300 workers ‘locked in rice factory’

Nigeria police rescue 300 workers ‘locked in rice factory’

Jun 24, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Police in Nigeria have rescued 300 people they say were locked in a rice-processing factory and ... Read More

Ranil yet to receive official request from police

Ranil yet to receive official request from police

Jun 19, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is yet to receive any official request from the police summoning ... Read More

Defence Ministry to reinstate Police, STF officers

Defence Ministry to reinstate Police, STF officers

Jun 18, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Defence Ministry has decided to reinstate Police officers, including Police Special Task Force (STF), who ... Read More

Atlanta police shooting: Rayshard Brooks death declared homicide

Atlanta police shooting: Rayshard Brooks death declared homicide

Jun 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A medical examiner in Atlanta, Georgia, has declared the death of an African-American man to be ... Read More

London protests: Demonstrators clash with police

London protests: Demonstrators clash with police

Jun 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Police were pelted with bottles during confrontations with demonstrators in London, where hundreds gathered despite warnings ... Read More

French police clash with anti-racism activists

French police clash with anti-racism activists

Jun 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - French police have clashed with demonstrators during a protest in Paris against racism and police brutality. ... Read More

Colombo National Hospital robbery carried out by a doctor – Police

Colombo National Hospital robbery carried out by a doctor – Police

Jun 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Cash worth over Rs 7.9 million was robbed at gunpoint from the cashier of the Colombo ... Read More