- Last Update 2024-12-26 15:51:00
Police arrest 905 for drunk driving in 18 hour operation
A total of 905 drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of liquor during a special 18-hour operation from 12 noon on April 18 to 6am yesterday (19), Police Spokesman Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Ajith Rohana stated.
In addition, police also filed 6898 other cases linked on motor vehicle offences during the same period, DIG Rohana added.
A majority of vehicle offences have been committed by motorbike riders and trishaw drivers, the police spokesman said, adding that analysis of road accidents in the country showed that these two segments were responsible for about 75% of road accidents in the country.
-
Still No Comments Posted.
- December 18, 2024 - 596 - 0
Conditions on removal of vehicle import suspension announced
The Finance Ministry has released full details of the removal of the suspension on Importation of Motor Vehicles.
- December 23, 2024 - 364 - 0
The Many Shades of “Fake Titles”
In the wake of the ‘outing’ of parliament Speaker Ashoka Ranwala with accusations that his PhD was fake, there has been a flurry of articles on fake degrees.
Related Articles
Thai Journalist’s arrival marks two million tourist arrivals to SL
- 26/12/2024 - 21 - 0
Govt. provides highlights on economic stabilisation
- 26/12/2024 - 44 - 0
New Chairman for SLRC
- 26/12/2024 - 66 - 0
News Pictures of the Week
- 26/12/2024 - 9 - 0
Leave Comments