#Sri Lanka Police
Public given direct line to IGP via WhatsApp
The Police yesterday rolled out a dedicated WhatsApp number (071 859 8888) enabling the public to lodge complaints and flag urgent issues directly...
40% of police officers suffer from non-communicable diseases – Acting IGP
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya has raised concern over the growing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among Sri Lanka’s police...
68 shootings in seven months: Police
A total of 68 shooting incidents have been reported across Sri Lanka in the first seven months of this year, Police Spokesperson ASP...
15 killed in road accidents within 24 hours – Police
In a stark reminder of Sri Lanka’s escalating road safety crisis, 15 people have lost their lives in road accidents reported across the...
Top cops battle to be next IGP
It is reported that there is internal competition among several senior Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of the Police Department to become the thirty-seventh...
Police in arrest ‘slip up’ in journalist assault case
Courts have granted bail to a suspect in a case of assault of a journalist who has exposed financial fraud in a farmers’...
India to provide 80 single cabs to SL Police
A Memorandum of Understanding on the ‘Supply of Single Cabs for use in Police Stations in Sri Lanka’, with grant assistance from Government...
Top cops dejected
Some of the top police bosses are frustrated with how the department is being managed. The reason for this is that some people...
