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The Commissioner General of Motor Traffic Kamal Amarasinghe, who was arrested by the CID in connection with an alleged irregularity in vehicle registration was ordered to be remanded until today (30) by Pilessa Acting Magistrate Damayanthi Wijenayake.
Police in Nepal have arrested former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli early on Saturday over the deaths of dozens of people during violent protests that toppled his Government and resulted in new elections. Authorities arrested the powerful communist leader at his residence on the outskirts of the capital Kat…
Some journeys begin with a map. Some begin with a sentence, yet to be written. Perhaps waiting to be written. Somewhere between that precision of a laboratory and the interior of a story, there is this Australian scientist, the subject of this essay, who would pause long enough to listen. He would listen to an islan…
A Police sergeant was killed in the line of duty on March 28 after being struck by a tractor allegedly transporting sand illegally in the Kodikamam area, bringing into spotlight the growing dangers faced by law enforcement officers combating illicit sand mining in the Northern Province.
A centralised electronic system for the declaration of assets and liabilities will be launched by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) tomorrow (31).
Family and friends of Eric Valencia are demanding answers from the Azusa Police Department and questioning what exactly happened to the 37-year-old, whose body was found inside a parked squad car last week.
A police officer stands guard in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
The former leader of the Mahason Balakaya and current leader of the Abhinawa Nidahas Peramuna (ANP), Amith Weerasinghe, has been arrested for allegedly behaving in a disorderly manner inside a Police station and obstructing Police duties.
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested a Revenue Inspector of the Moneragala Pradeshiya Sabha yesterday (29) over allegations of soliciting and accepting a bribe of Rs. 50,000 the Commission said.
A 28-year-old man was rescued from drowning at the Prithipura beach in Hendala, Wattala, while swimming with ten friends from his workplace. The rescue was carried out by the Police Lifeguard Unit of Wattala Police and Naval Division of the Police.
A father and son who fled to India on a boat while being sought for arrest in connection with a drug trafficking case were arrested by Indian security forces and deported to Sri Lanka on Friday (28).
A student from a private university in Colombo was recently arrested by the Moratuwa Police for allegedly attempting to enter the Moratuwa University by posing as a student, using a forged identity card.
`Police are still searching for a car and driver involved in a hit-and-run that has left a Melbourne father with serious head injuries in hospital.In CCTV footage seen by 9News, the father and some friends were standing on the road near a car on Westphalian Rise in Clyde North about 1am today, when the occupants of…
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Retired golf pro Brandel Chamblee urged Tiger Woods to hang up his golf clubs after the latter’s shocking DUI arrest.
Taliban police guard the area where a strike hit a house in the Momand Dara district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, near the border with Pakistan, Friday, March 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Hedayat Shah)
Officers fired pepper balls and teargas into group of about 150 on Saturday night, arresting those who did not disperse
Music festival attendees, cocaine users and the affluent were among the few beneficiaries of a scheme designed to divert low-level drug users away from the courts, as police use diversion powers in less than 10 per cent of cases, research has found.
Was it choice or coincidence that state Opposition Leader Jess Wilson took to social media yesterday wearing the athleisure gear brand backed by Bec Judd? After all, the Bayside crime warrior and OG influencer is one of Melbourne’s most vocal critics of Jacinta Allan’s Labor government.
Shocking footage showed a South Carolina high school resource officer bashing a student in the head with a Taser while restraining him during a baseball game – prompting outrage from parents and an investigation from state police.
Vanessa Trump allegedly gave her boyfriend, Tiger Woods, a telling ultimatum after he was arrested for drinking under the influence.
Police said the Church of the Holy Sepulchre had been notified that no mass could take place on Palm Sunday because of safety considerations
Forensic investigators work on the scene in Friar Gate, Derby, Sunday March 29, 2026, where a number of people had been injured, some of them seriously, after being hit by a car in the city centre on Saturday night. (Jacob King/PA via AP)
CAIRO (AP) — An attack by Sudanese paramilitaries and their allied rebels in the central region of Kordofan killed at least 14 people, including five children and two women, a medical group said Sunday, in the latest deadly assault of the Sudan war.
A creep accused of snatching a 4-year-old from a Long Island laundromat outlandishly claimed he brought her to the library for help finding her parents but the language barrier led to a misunderstanding about his intentions, his attorney said Sunday.
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Israeli police have prevented Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to mark Palm Sunday Mass.
Jerusalem’s major holy sites are shuttered and families are dejected and exhausted ahead of Passover and Easter as the Iran war rages on, now in its fifth week.
Starmer is in zugzwang. Mandelson arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe says he will “respect” the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Senegal’s appeal against being stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title.
Police arrested officials at state environmental agencies and dozens of businesses that discharge waste water and install monitoring equipment
Leading lawyers and legal experts have called on the governing bureau of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to uphold the findings of a judicial panel that cleared the court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, of wrongdoing following a sexual misconduct complaint.
Prison terms for perpetrators of domestic violence have stayed the same despite a range of reforms on the back of a landmark inquiry into how the justice system handled crimes against women.
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Israeli police for blocking the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, from giving Palm Sunday mass.
Tiger Woods’ girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, made her first post on Instagram since the golfer was arrested for DUI following a rollover crash.
The Supreme Court is seen, Feb. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)
Elderly people, pregnant women and those with health issues among those advised against returned home after deadly fire last November
Over a decade ago, Meta – then known as Facebook – hired researchers in the social sciences with the goal of analyzing how the social network's services were impacting users. It was a way for the company and its peers to show they were serious about understanding the benefits and potential risks of their innovations.
Experts say verdict gives Trump officials scope to crack down on leftwing views using spurious ‘terrorism’ label
Paris police and French intelligence agents are investigating after the suspect said he was contacted via Snapchat and paid 600 euros to carry out the bombing
Israeli forces killed at least eight people in attacks on police stations and another location in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday.
Zandanshatar Gombojav resigned after only nine months following allegations of corruption against one of his senior ministers
The Pentagon is preparing options for a ground assault in Iran, as thousands of US troops and marines arrive in the Middle East, The Washington Post reported on Saturday.
Aggressive strategy and loss in the trial highlight a problem for tech firms: a widespread distrust of social media companies
Congo-Brazzaville's 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso secured 95 percent of the vote in an election that extended his rule, the constitutional court said late Saturday.
Kenya is facing the aftermath of several weeks of torrential rains and severe flooding that have now killed at least 108 people. The updated death toll was released on Saturday by the country’s National Police Service.
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