20 people were arrested for fishing using unauthorised nets and engaging in light-coarse fishing in Kokilai, the Navy said today (May 6).
The SLNS Gotabaya apprehended 05 persons and 03 dinghies in the sea area of Kokilai, whilst engaging in light-coarse fishing and the SLNS Ranweli nabbed 16 suspects along with 05 dinghies and fishing gear in the lagoon of Kokilai yesterday.
The suspects are between the ages 19 and 59 and are residents of Pulmudai, Trincomalee, Kokilai, Mannar, Madurankuliya, Rotawewa, Negombo, Katuneriya and Matara.
The suspects along with their belongings were handed over to the Fisheries Inspector in Kuchchaveli for onward legal proceedings.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
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