Colombo (News 1st); The Former OIC of the Police Narcotic Bureau, IP Neomal Rangajeewa obstructed the duties of a photo-journalist this afternoon at the premises of the Number 01 Colombo High Court. The incident took place when the photo-journalist was about to take a photograph of Neomal Rangaje...

Colombo (News 1st); Ex-DIG Nalaka De Silva who was in-charge of the Police Narcotic Bureau at one point, told the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar on Wednesday (08) he launched an investigation with regard to officers at the PNB passing on information to notorious drug trafficker 'Wele Suda...

Colombo (News 1st): Police Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekera said that MP Chaminda Wijesiri has been instructed to be present at the Bandarawela Police over an altercation reported on Sunday (Feb 10). However, the MP has so far failed to comply with the request. Police said on Sunday an altercatio...

Colombo (News1st): Inspector Neomal Rangajeewa of the Police Narcotics Bureau has been reinstated following an order issued by the IGP. IP Rangajeewa was arrested over the 2012 Welikada Prison Riot and was charged with the killing of 27 inmates. After considering a bail application filed by him t...

Colombo (News1st): Colombo Additional Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage today (October 02) ordered former Prisons Commissioner Emil Ranjan Lamahewa to be further remanded until the 16th of this month. The former prisons commissioner was arrested in connection to the deaths of 27 inmates of the Welika...