Colombo (News 1st); The Criminal Investigations Department on Friday (29) told Galle Chief Magistrate Harshana Kekumawela that 'Podi Lassie', a criminal gangster whose real name is Janith Madusanka, is currently detained by the CID. The Criminal Investigations Department also told the court the i...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Police Special Task Force (STF) recovered 20 kilograms of Heroin in the Kosgoda area, during a raid conducted on Tuesday (Jan. 12), Sri Lanka Police said. The seized stock of narcotics was handed over to the Police Narcotic Bureau for further investigations, Police Spokesperso...

Colombo (News 1st); The Galle Magistrate's Court today ordered prison officials to produce 'Podi Lassie', a member of an organized crime syndicate in court on the 25th of September. Galle Chief Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela ordered for detectives to visit the Boossa Prison and obtain a statement...

Colombo (News 1st); The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has taken over the investigation over the discovery of 12 Assault Rifles from a business establishment in Pitipana Homagama. The Police Special Task Force said 19 Assault Rifles had been placed at the location, however, only 12 were...

Colombo (News 1st);  12 Assault Rifles were discovered from inside an electrical equipment distribution centre in Pitipana, Homgama by the Police Special Task Force. Sri Lanka Police suspect the weapons may have been placed there to be used to launch an attack on a prison transport bus. 11 T-5...