Ninety-eight arrested for illegal garbage dumping
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Police officers together with the Army have raided 98 individuals in Western Province for illegal garbage dumping from July 03 to 04....
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Deduru Oya sand mining: 10 arrested
(UDHAYAM, KURUNEGALA) – Police have arrested 10 individuals for illegal sand mining in Deduru Oya....
Dengue outbreak kills 225; Government deploys 400 soldiers to fight Dengue
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is suffering its worst-ever Dengue outbreak, with the mosquito-borne virus killing 225 people and infecting more than 76,000 this year....
Stock of ammo recovered from Vavuniya
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Police on a tip-off conducted a search operation in Kanagarayankulam, Vavuniya and recovered 13 rounds of mortar ammunition left buried in...
Five arrested over theft of nearly Rs. 8 million in Ragama
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Five suspects have been arrested over the theft of nearly Rs 8 million in Ragama, the Police said on Monday (03)....
One killed as illegal gem mine collapses in Niwitigala
(UDHAYAM, RATNAPURA) – One person was killed after an illegal gem mine collapsed in Niwitigala on Sunday (02), the Police said....
One-week to pay fines for traffic related offences
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Police have extended the time period to pay fines for traffic related offences due to the postal strike currently in effect....
Father and three children found dead inside house
(UDHAYAM, MATARA) – A father and his three children have been found hanging inside their house in Kamburupitiya, Matara. The Police said the children are...
Suspect shot dead during attempted robbery in Warakapola
(UDHAYAM, KEGALLE) – A suspect was shot dead by Police when he attempted to rob a shop in Warakapola, early Monday morning (26)....