A total of 3816 suspects have been arrested for violating the lawa during an island-wide police operation carried out under the directives of IGP Pujith Jayasundara.
Out of the arrested individuals, 1033 were apprehended for drunk driving offences while 950 were individuals on whom arrest warrrants have been issued, Police Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekara said.
He added that the police operation had taken place from 11 pm yesterday (Feb 08) until 03 am today.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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