Twenty eight police personnel including OIC and HQI officers, have been transferred with immediate effect.  Police Headquarters issuing a communique stated that the transfers have been handed out by the IGP.

This transferred officers are from the Anuradhapura, Haputale, Pannala, Bulathkohupititya, Nikaweratiya, Ja-Ela and Kelaniya police stations.

Transfers have also been handed out to PIC and HQI officers stationed at Grandpass, Gampaha, Pugoda, Gokarella, Kandy, Mahiyanganaya and Keselwatte.

This also includes police stations in Tambuththegama, Sithwaka, Kiriella, Central Hills, Kurunegala, Padaviya and Alpitiya. The communique issued by the Police Headquarters stated that the OIC and HQI Officers have thus been transferred to the Mount Lavinia, Bandaragama, Galle, Beruwela, Galagedara and Medawachchiya police stations.

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