Police Reshuffle: Immediate Transfers for 16 OICs

Police Reshuffle: Immediate Transfers for 16 OICs

by Zulfick Farzan 29-05-2025 | 3:41 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police Headquarters has announced the immediate transfer of 16 Officers-in-Charge (OICs) of police stations across the country.

According to an official statement, the transfers were made with the approval of the National Police Commission and are effective immediately.

The affected police stations include:
- Mattala
- Tangalle
- Wadduwa
- Nindavur
- Pansiyagama
- Killinochchi
- Poththapitiya
- Gampola
- Dharmapuram
- Galenbindunuwewa

In addition to these, OICs from several key divisions have also been reassigned. These include:

- The Police Legal Division
- The Central Crimes Investigation Bureau
- The Expressway Division
- The National Police Training Institute