#Public Security
Shocking rape of female doctor at A’pura hospital: Army deserter identified as suspect
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today (11) that investigating authorities have identified the main suspect involved in the alleged rape of...
Traffic cops to get body cameras in Rs. 5 Bn overhaul
The police are planning to equip traffic policemen with body-worn cameras (BWCs) as part of their ongoing efforts to improve law enforcement practices...
Govt to probe ties between security forces and criminal underworld
An intelligence report is currently being compiled regarding all defense personnel with close ties to underworld organizations. According to a senior security official,...
Public Security Minister denies increase in crime rate
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala assured Parliament yesterday (27) that there has been no significant increase in crime rates in the country recently....
Acting IGP vs Police Commission: Dispute over police transfers reaches Constitutional Council
The ongoing conflict between the National Police Commission and Acting IGP Priyantha Weerasuriya over the transfers of Police OICs has escalated to the...
Police protection for all MPs again
Each and every Member of Parliament will get police protection in the form of two ministerial security division (MSD) personnel given to them,...
Opposition lawmaker criticizes authorities over media handling of underworld shooting incident
Opposition MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake today expressed strong criticism in Parliament over the portrayal of the gunman involved in the murder of underworld...
Gunman disguised as lawyer shot “Ganemulla Sanjeewa” – Police
Police have confirmed that the gunman responsible for the fatal shooting of organized crime figure, Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, also known as “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,”...
