Navy arrests person with ‘Madana Modaka’ drug pills
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A person has been arrested over the possession of a haul of ‘Madana Modaka’ drug pills during a search carried out by Navy...
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HRCSL issues guidelines for Police during arrests
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has introduced a set of guidelines for the Police to be followed when arresting suspects. Speaking to...
CID arrests NPC Secretary
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former additional Secretary of Defence and National Police Commission Secretary D.M. Saman Dissanayake was arrested by the CID today over the Avant-Garde armoury case....
Saudi Arabia arrests Zahran’s brother-in-law and colleague – report
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Saudi Arabia is learnt to have arrested Maulana Rila, brother-in-law of the Islamic State inspired Shangri-La hotel bomber Zahran Hashim, and a colleague of...
Sudan crisis: Military council arrests former government members
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sudan’s transitional military council has arrested members of the former government and promised not to disperse protesters. A spokesman also urged the opposition to...
Lawyers for Democracy hail high profile arrests
UTV | COLOMBO – The Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) issuing a statement on the arrest of the President’s Chief of Staff I.H.K Mahanama and State...
Police arrests the prime suspect of Deraniyagala murders
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Police arrest the 19-year-old youth, the prime suspect of the Deraniyagala double murder, this morning. He was arrested while hiding in the...
Navy arrests 5 Indian fishermen
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Five Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lanka Navy for allegedly poaching in Sri Lanka’s territorial waters. The men were...