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Retired SSP who defrauded bank faking son's ID arrested

Sri Lanka, May 15 -- A retired Senior Superintendent of Police has been arrested by the officers of the Colombo Fraud Investigation Bureau in connection with a fraud in which he allegedly obtained a l... Read More


Three men posing as PHIs rob woman of valuables

Sri Lanka, May 14 -- Katunayake Police officers arrested three men who posed as public health inspectors and robbed a woman walking on the wayside after threatening her with arrest for being unclean. ... Read More


Crooked employment agent in Russia case remanded

Sri Lanka, May 13 -- An employment agent from Mawanella arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over the organised racket of sending retired military personnel as mercenaries to Russia... Read More


Over 200 retired military personnel in Russia as mercenaries

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- Retired Major General Ranaraja Ranawaka, network leader: CID confirms deaths of six who had gone to Russia : There has been no information regarding the safety of over 200 retire... Read More


Two retired military officers arrested

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- A retired Major General and a Sergeant Major who were involved in an organized racket of sending retired military personnel as mercenaries to Russia have been arrested by the offic... Read More


Man who stole Wilgamuwa PC's weapon arrested

Sri Lanka, April 26 -- A former soldier who stole a T-56 weapon from a constable who was on duty at the Wilgamuwa Police Station's guard room was arrested in Aralaganwila. He is a 36-year-old soldier... Read More


Popular tele actresses found recruiting mercenaries

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The Human Trafficking, Human Smuggling and Maritime Crime Investigation Division (CID) arrested a retired major and an employment agent, identified as leaders of an organized sc... Read More


Judge assaulted by SI brother-in-law, wife dies of heart attack

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The wife of a District Judge working in the Southern province has died of a heart attack after being in a state of shock following an attack on her husband by her brother, a Pol... Read More


Nine murders reported during New Year period

Sri Lanka, April 16 -- According to reports received by Police Headquarters, nine murders have occurred in the New Year period between April 13 and 15. These killings have been reported from Galewela... Read More


Customs Inspector arrested over palm oil import fraud

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- A Customs Inspector has been arrested by the Special Investigations Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with an investigation into the sale of five... Read More