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Sarana Gunawardena released on bail

Sarana Gunawardena released on bail

Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, who was in custody for allegedly assaulting a person, has been released on bail by the Gampaha Magistrate on Wednesday (09) morning. MORE...

September 9, 2015  11:02 am|

Sarana Gunawardena further remanded

Sarana Gunawardena further remanded

The Gampaha Magistrate on Wednesday (26) further remanded former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena who was in custody for allegedly assaulting a person. MORE...

August 26, 2015  11:19 am|

Sri Lankan man found not guilty of raping S. Korean student

Sri Lankan man found not guilty of raping S. Korean student

An appeals court on Tuesday found a Sri Lankan man accused of raping a South Korean college student not guilty, citing a lack of evidence. MORE..

August 11, 2015  03:42 pm|

Seven detained over death of Lankan thief

Seven detained over death of Lankan thief

Malaysian Police have arrested seven men for investigation into the death of a Sri Lankan man who was allegedly assaulted while attempting to break into an apartment at Kota Kemuning in Shah Alam. MORE..

August 11, 2015  10:26 am|

Lakshman Wasantha Perera released on bail

Lakshman Wasantha Perera released on bail

Former UPFA Parliamentarian Lakshman Wasantha Perera, who was arrested and remanded in connection with an assault incident, has been released on bail by the Matale Magistrate’s Court. MORE..

August 6, 2015  01:57 pm|

Lakshman Wasantha Perera arrested

Lakshman Wasantha Perera arrested

(Update) Former UPFA MP Lakshman Wasantha Perera has been arrested after he surrendered to police over an alleged assault, the Police Spokesman told Ada Derana. MORE...

August 3, 2015  07:52 am|

Minister’s coordinating secretary remanded over PHI attack

Minister’s coordinating secretary remanded over PHI attack

The Coordinating Secretary of a Minister, who was arrested in connection with the assault on a Public Health Inspector (PHI) in the Eppawala area, has been remanded until July 13 by the Thambuttegama Magistrate’s Court. MORE..

July 10, 2015  03:27 pm|

Judge declines to give statement over assault complaint

Judge declines to give statement over assault complaint

A Supreme Court Judge has declined to give a statement to the police in connection with accusations of assaulting a female servant in his employment. MORE..

June 30, 2015  10:19 am|

Sri Lankan assaulted in Tiruchi special camp

Sri Lankan assaulted in  Tiruchi special camp

A Sri Lankan Tamil, Y. Srijeyan (39), housed in a special camp in Tiruchi, sustained a head injury after he was allegedly assaulted by two other inmates on Sunday night. MORE..

June 16, 2015  09:14 am|

Police Inspector arrested for assaulting woman

Police Inspector arrested for assaulting woman

A Police Inspector attached to the Medirigiriya Police Station has been arrested for assaulting a woman in Palugasdhamana, Polonnaruwa. MORE..

May 30, 2015  05:10 pm|

Hambantota Mayor released on bail

Hambantota Mayor released on bail

Mayor of Hambantota Eraj Fernando, who was arrested and remanded for allegedly attempting to assault a suspect in police custody, has been released on bail by the Hambantota Magistrate’s Court. MORE..

May 20, 2015  10:58 am|

Dr Nirmal Ranjith Devasiri hospitalised following attack

Dr Nirmal Ranjith Devasiri hospitalised following attack

Former FUTA president, Dr Nirmal Ranjith Devasiri, has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital following an attack by a group of individuals in Kirulapana, police said. MORE..

May 1, 2015  08:24 pm|

Eraj Fernando further remanded until May 13

Eraj Fernando further remanded until May 13

The Mayor of Hambantota, Eraj Fernando, who was arrested and remanded for allegedly attempting to assault a suspect in police custody was further remanded until May 13 by the Hambantota Magistrate’s Court. MORE..

April 30, 2015  12:25 pm|

Sri Lankan maid arrested for beating infant

Sri Lankan maid arrested for beating infant

A Sri Lankan housemaid was arrested for beating her Kuwaiti sponsor’s infant due to which the child sustained bruises throughout his body, says Al-Seyassah. MORE..

April 16, 2015  03:21 pm|

Five held over attack on police constable

Five held over attack on police constable

Five suspects have been arrested for the assault on a Police Constable and his sister at their residence in Ethimale, Monaragala. MORE..

April 14, 2015  04:38 pm|

Sri Lankan jailed over abusing woman at knifepoint

Sri Lankan jailed over abusing woman at knifepoint

A Sri Lankan cook has been jailed for five years and two months for getting drunk and then forcing himself on his female colleague and raping her at knifepoint at her friend’s flat in Dubai. MORE..

March 31, 2015  11:49 am|

Probe launched into attack on Buddhist monk at Colombo school

Probe launched into attack on Buddhist monk at Colombo school

Cinnamon Garden Police have launched an investigation into a complaint alleging that a Buddhist monk serving as a teacher at a leading school in Colombo was assaulted by the principal of the same school. MORE..

March 20, 2015  02:00 pm|

Lankan jailed for molesting 13-year-old girl on flight

Lankan jailed for molesting 13-year-old girl on flight

A 45-year-old Sri Lankan, who allegedly groped a 13-year-old girl who was travelling alone in a flight, has been sentenced to one year in jail. MORE..

March 12, 2015  02:31 pm|

19-year-old arrested for sexual assault on minor

19-year-old arrested for sexual assault on minor

A 19-year-old youth from Mawathagama has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old school girl from Dankotuwa, police said. MORE..

February 28, 2015  01:05 pm|

Lankan accused of groping 13-year-old girl flying alone

Lankan accused of groping 13-year-old girl flying alone

A 45-year-old Sri Lankan vendor, who allegedly groped a 13-year-old girl travelling alone in a flight, has been charged with molestation in the Dubai Court of First Instance. MORE..

February 19, 2015  01:23 pm|

Sri Lankan jailed for raping woman he met in nightclub

Sri Lankan jailed for raping woman he met in nightclub

A Sri Lankan man who raped a woman he met in a club will be deported back to Sri Lanka after serving his five-and-a-half year sentence in England. MORE..

February 17, 2015  05:36 pm|

Wattala PS Chairman assaulted, evicted from chamber

Wattala PS Chairman assaulted, evicted from chamber

The Chairman of the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha, R.A. Thyagaratna Alwis, was reportedly assaulted and forcefully removed from the chamber during the monthly session of the local government institution this morning. MORE..

January 30, 2015  12:39 pm|

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