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Two Arrested in Wanathawilluwa Following Wildlife Crime Raids.

May 17, 2026 at 8:23 AM

Authorities in Wanathawilluwa have apprehended two individuals found in possession of illegal firearms, ammunition, and a leopard skin at a coconut plantation residence.

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Two Arrested in Wanathawilluwa Following Wildlife Crime Raids

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Three Suspects Apprehended Following Grisly Ambalantota Revenge Killing.

May 13, 2026 at 12:50 PM

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Two Suspects Apprehended Following Failed Abduction Attempt in Mattegoda.

May 13, 2026 at 8:24 AM

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Local News

Two Detained Over Fraudulent Bail Sureties in Kapila Chandrasena Case.

Two individuals have been remanded by the Colombo Magistrate's Court for allegedly posing as false sureties to secure bail for former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena in exchange for financial incentives.

May 12, 2026 at 8:14 AM

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May 11, 2026 at 6:06 AM

Police Special Task Force Arrests Individual with Crystal Methamphetamine in Attidiya.

Police Special Task Force (STF) officers apprehended a 29-year-old Dehiwala resident in Attidiya while in possession of over 76 grams of crystal methamphetamine.

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Madiwela Man Apprehended with Significant Quantity of Narcotics.

May 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Police in Madiwela have arrested a 26-year-old local resident following the discovery of over 4kg of illicit drugs, including heroin and crystal methamphetamine, during a targeted raid.

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Venerable Rajangane Saddharathana Thera Taken Into Police Custody.

May 8, 2026 at 4:31 AM

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Major Crackdown: Scores of Foreign Nationals Detained in Colombo and Matara Over Financial Fraud.

May 7, 2026 at 3:42 AM

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Police Apprehend Two Suspects Connected to Underworld Figure 'Loku Pattie' in Balapitiya.

May 4, 2026 at 6:01 AM

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May 3, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Police Apprehend 120 Foreign Nationals in Rajagiriya Cybercrime Crackdown.

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested approximately 120 foreign nationals during a raid in Rajagiriya, uncovering evidence of illegal financial operations and suspected cybercrime activities.

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Police Apprehend 22 Individuals Following Dangerous Motorcycle Stunts in Malabe.

May 2, 2026 at 9:19 AM

Authorities in Kaduwela have taken 22 individuals into custody after they organized a reckless motorcycle stunt performance in Malabe, causing significant public inconvenience.

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Inside the Real-World Tactics of a Professional Fugitive Recovery Agent.

April 30, 2026 at 1:15 PM

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United Kingdom

London Police Release Bodycam Footage of Arrest Following Targeted Attack on Jewish Men.

Metropolitan Police have released body-worn camera footage showing the tactical arrest of a 45-year-old suspect following the stabbing of two Jewish men in north London, an incident now officially classified as terrorism.

April 30, 2026 at 4:43 AM

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Former Motor Traffic Official Detained in Bribery Probe Over Illegal Vehicle Registrations.

April 28, 2026 at 1:31 PM

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Six Apprehended in Major Narcotics and Counterfeit Currency Bust

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April 26, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Six Apprehended in Major Narcotics and Counterfeit Currency Bust.

Police have taken six individuals into custody following raids in Rathmalana and Imbulgoda, seizing over 91 grams of Crystal Methamphetamine and counterfeit currency totaling Rs. 52,000.

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Police Apprehend Driver Following Viral Reckless Driving Incident in Hinnatiyana.

April 24, 2026 at 2:42 PM

Authorities have taken a driver into custody following a viral video depicting dangerous driving during New Year celebrations in Hinnatiyana Mahagama. The vehicle involved has also been seized as part of the ongoing probe.

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Police Apprehend Driver Following Viral Reckless Driving Incident in Hinnatiyana

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Two Suspects Apprehended in Beit Shemesh Following Flag Removal Incident.

April 21, 2026 at 7:10 AM

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Suspect Apprehended Following Drugging and High-Value Theft on Public Transport.

April 19, 2026 at 9:41 AM

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United States

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Mass Arrests in New York as Demonstrators Demand Halt to Arms Shipments to Israel.

April 14, 2026 at 2:49 AM

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Escalating Tensions in West Bank as Mass Arrests Follow Settlement Expansion

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April 12, 2026 at 12:10 PM

Escalating Tensions in West Bank as Mass Arrests Follow Settlement Expansion.

Israeli forces conducted widespread overnight raids across the occupied West Bank, resulting in the detention of at least 22 Palestinians, shortly after the approval of 34 new illegal settlements.

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