COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigations Department has a new female Deputy Director for the first time in history.

SSP Imesha Muthumala was appointed as the first female CID Deputy Director with approval from the Ministry of Public Security, said Sri Lanka Police in a statement.

She joined the services in 2007 as an ASP and boasts of a 14-year career in Sri Lanka Police.

She had followed multiple programs locally and overseas and specializes in areas such as money laundering and cybercrime.

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