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Suspect arrested for defrauding Rs. 50 million in foreign job scam
News A suspect has been arrested on charges of allegedly defrauding over Rs.50 million from about 150 persons after promising to provide overseas jobs. The Colombo Central Crime Investigation Division had commenced a probe into the matter following complaints received by the Slave Island Police. Officers from the Division were able to track down and arrest a suspect who was allegedly involved in the scam from Kirulapona yesterday (24). He has been handed over to the Slave Island Police. The 37-year-old suspect is a resident of Dehiwala. Further investigations are ongoing. Comments Still No Comments Posted.
Ex-MP Kathriarachchi Taken Into Custody as T56 Ammo Found ... - Newsfirst
by Staff Writer 16-04-2026 | 1:31 PMCOLOMBO (News 1st); Former Member of Parliament Chandana Kathriarachchi has been arrested by the Colombo Crime Division following the discovery of firearms-related items at his residence in Piliyandala, police said.Police Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police F. U. Wootler stated that the arrest was made based on information received regarding the presence of firearms. Acting on that information, officers conducted a search of Kathriarachchi’s residence.During the search, police recovered two T56 magazines, 221 rounds of T56 ammunition, and an additional stock of ammunition, ASP Wootler said.Following his arrest, Chandana Katriarachchi is due to be produced before the Kesbewa Magistrate’s Court.
Interim injunction issued against CID Director! - Sri Lanka Mirror ...
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim injunction against the Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Mr Shani Abeysekara. The order prevents the arrest of four officers, including former Director of the Colombo Crimes Division and retired Senior Superintendent of Police, Mr Janak Nandana, in connection with investigations into the killing of organised […]
Australia appoints woman to lead its army for the first time Read ...
It is wonderful to hear that a woman has been appointed to be the commander of the Australian Army. Sri Lanka had the world's first woman prime minister, ...
