Sri Lankan Police Target Abusive Facebook Groups
Authorities in Sri Lanka have announced plans to shut down multiple Facebook groups accused of exploiting and abusing women and children, intensifying efforts to combat online harassment.
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Authorities in Sri Lanka have announced plans to shut down multiple Facebook groups accused of exploiting and abusing women and children, intensifying efforts to combat online harassment.
Police in Sri Lanka have issued a warning that force may be used against individuals who attempt to evade checkpoints, emphasizing stricter enforcement measures.
Sri Lankan Police have issued a warning to traffic officers regarding their failure to facilitate fine payments through the GovPay digital system.
Sri Lankan Police are tightening their grip on organized crime by issuing 226 Red Notices. This initiative aims to apprehend individuals involved in criminal networks.
Sri Lankan police announced plans to initiate legal proceedings against politician Wimal Weerawansa for allegedly obstructing official duties.
Sri Lankan police have announced that harassing calls and messages are now punishable under the country's law.
Sri Lankan police have introduced a new WhatsApp number, allowing citizens to report incidents of reckless driving.
Sri Lankan police announced that they will strictly enforce traffic laws throughout the upcoming festive season. The measure aims to enhance road safety and manage traffic flow during a period of increased travel.
Four individuals have been acquitted in a 2006 police killing case in Sri Lanka, with the court citing contradictions in the presented evidence.
Sri Lankan police are actively searching for a Chinese national who is suspected of committing a murder in Kohuwala.
Sri Lankan police announced they will enforce stricter laws against reckless drivers in an effort to curb road accidents.
Sri Lankan police detained a couple in Matara after discovering a large cache of illicit narcotics, including heroin and methamphetamine, valued at approximately 70 million rupees.
Sri Lankan police spokespersons announced plans to bring back 89 suspects who are subject to red notices and are currently hiding abroad.
The Australian Federal Police are assisting Sri Lankan police in an investigation into a US $2.5 million cyber theft. This collaboration marks an international effort to combat cybercrime.
Sri Lankan police have announced a comprehensive traffic management and security plan to ensure public safety and smooth movement during the upcoming Vesak season.
Sri Lankan police raided cyber fraud centers and arrested 231 foreign nationals from Asia, warning of billions in losses for victims worldwide.

Sri Lankan police arrested 22 Buddhist monks after discovering 110kg of cannabis in their luggage. The arrests highlight a significant drug smuggling operation involving religious figures.
Sri Lankan police have issued a high alert regarding the discovery of drugs hidden within children's toys, prompting increased vigilance.

Sri Lankan police have arrested 152 individuals, including Chinese nationals, in connection with an alleged cyberscam operation. The suspects reportedly rented an entire hotel in Chilaw to conduct the scam.
A CCD OIC in Sri Lanka is under investigation for hosting a birthday party for Ishara Sewwandi.
Police in Sri Lanka have issued a public warning regarding a significant increase in online shopping and courier scams, urging citizens to exercise caution.
Sri Lankan Police stated that Sallay was arrested in connection with the Easter attack based on concrete evidence.
Sri Lankan police are searching for a suspect involved in a scheme where a fake banker placed a large food order before committing theft.
Sri Lankan police and CERT have issued warnings to the public regarding a widespread scam involving fake traffic fines. Citizens are advised to be vigilant against these fraudulent schemes.
Sri Lankan police have launched an islandwide security plan in preparation for the Hajj festival, ensuring safety and order during the religious observance.
Police in Sri Lanka have frozen the assets of a couple suspected of involvement in drug trafficking, as part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal narcotics.
Sri Lankan police arrested 37 Chinese nationals at a suspected cyber scam center, with reports indicating over 130 foreign nationals were detained in connection with fraud operations. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to combat international cybercrime within the country.
Sri Lankan police have denied recent claims regarding planned bomb attacks in Colombo and allegations that the Special Task Force (STF) received motorcycles from Avant Garde. These statements refute specific accusations circulating publicly.
Sri Lankan Police have issued an urgent cybersecurity warning to the public ahead of the festive period, advising citizens to remain vigilant against online threats.
Sri Lankan police have stated that foreign cybercrime suspects will face local law enforcement and will not be immediately deported, indicating a firm stance on prosecuting such offenses within the country.
Sri Lankan police are warning residents of increased burglary risks as nights become warmer, advising caution and preventative measures.
Sri Lankan police have issued a public warning regarding prevalent fake discount airline ticket scams, urging citizens to exercise caution.
Police in Sri Lanka are seeking public assistance to locate a suspect involved in a murder case.