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Kaduwela Court Grants Bail to Wimal Weerawansa Following Police Arrest.

May 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Former minister Wimal Weerawansa has been released on surety bail by the Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court following his arrest by Thalangama Police regarding an incident at the War Heroes’ Monument.

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Kaduwela Court Grants Bail to Wimal Weerawansa Following Police Arrest

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Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa Arrested Over Battaramulla War Memorial Incident.

Former MP Wimal Weerawansa has been arrested by a specialized police team after reporting to the Thalangama Police Station regarding an incident at the National War Memorial in Battaramulla.

May 25, 2026 at 5:52 AM

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Sri Lanka Intensifies Crackdown as Fugitives Deported from Dubai.

May 23, 2026 at 12:31 PM

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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich Claims ICC Seeking Arrest Warrant.

May 19, 2026 at 12:48 PM

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Major Crystal Meth Seizure in Kadawatha Leads to Arrest of Peliyagoda Resident

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May 19, 2026 at 11:28 AM

Major Crystal Meth Seizure in Kadawatha Leads to Arrest of Peliyagoda Resident.

A 41-year-old man from Peliyagoda was arrested in Kadawatha with over 1.5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, marking a significant success for the Western Province North Crime Division.

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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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49 Foreign Nationals Detained in Colpetty Following Visa Violation Crackdown.

May 14, 2026 at 5:40 AM

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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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Galle Police Inspector Murder: Accomplice Detained Following Weapon Recovery

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May 12, 2026 at 11:33 AM

Galle Police Inspector Murder: Accomplice Detained Following Weapon Recovery.

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a 38-year-old suspect in Meetiyagoda linked to the fatal shooting of Police Inspector D. Balendrasinghe. Police recovered a T-56 assault rifle from a cinnamon estate during the investigation.

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Two Detained Over Fraudulent Bail Sureties in Kapila Chandrasena Case.

May 12, 2026 at 8:14 AM

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.

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Bolivian Judiciary Reissues Arrest Warrant for Former President Evo Morales.

May 12, 2026 at 3:32 AM

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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.

May 11, 2026 at 6:06 AM

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Venerable Rajangane Saddharathana Thera Taken Into Police Custody.

May 8, 2026 at 4:31 AM

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Legal Turmoil Deepens: Court Issues Arrest Order for Former SriLankan Airlines CEO

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May 7, 2026 at 9:13 AM

Legal Turmoil Deepens: Court Issues Arrest Order for Former SriLankan Airlines CEO.

The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the arrest of former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena after the Bribery Commission moved to revoke his bail due to fraudulent surety irregularities in the ongoing Airbus bribery case.

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United States

Anti-War Activist Taken into Custody Following Lengthy Bridge Demonstration.

May 7, 2026 at 12:30 AM

An anti-war activist has been arrested by Washington authorities after concluding a five-day protest atop the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.

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Anti-War Activist Taken into Custody Following Lengthy Bridge Demonstration

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Police Officer Taken into Custody Following Alleged Multi-Million Rupee Reward Fund Fraud.

May 6, 2026 at 1:25 PM

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62-Year-Old Woman Detained in Connection with Extortion Scam.

May 6, 2026 at 10:48 AM

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Sajith Premadasa Challenges Arrest of Activist Ashan Kottewatta at Dehiwala Police.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited the Dehiwala Police Station to support youth activist Ashan Kottewatta, who was arrested following his criticism of the 'Clean Sri Lanka' project, labeling the detention a violation of fundamental rights.

May 6, 2026 at 10:24 AM

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

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May 4, 2026 at 6:01 AM

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

Ahungalla Police have arrested two individuals linked to the underworld figure known as 'Loku Pattie' in Balapitiya, recovering a foreign-made pistol, ammunition, and a quantity of Crystal Methamphetamine.

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