At least 412 suspects have been arrested in a fresh round of operations to crackdown on organized crime, over the past four weeks, Police said.
Six more suspects involved in organized criminal activities have been arrested raising the number of arrests, Police said today.
Twenty teams have been deployed in the Western and Southern Provinces for the operations since March 19.
Among those arrested have been several female suspects.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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