Crime

Sri Lanka Customs Seizes Over 200,000 Chinese Cigarettes Hidden Inside Imported Metal Doors Chinese cigarette seizure involving cigarettes concealed inside imported metal doors inspected by Sri Lanka Customs officers

Chinese cigarette seizure involving cigarettes concealed inside imported metal doors inspected by Sri Lanka Customs officers

Sri Lanka Customs Seizes Over 200,000 Chinese Cigarettes Hidden Inside Imported Metal Doors

By The Morning Telegraph September 3, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sri Lanka Customs finds over 200,000 cigarettes hidden inside imported metal doors worth over...

Kaduwela Court Hearing Exposes “Spa King” Extortion Syndicate Spa King extortion case investigation involving a Kaduwela wellness center, surveillance equipment, police officers, and seized digital evidence

Spa King extortion case investigation involving a Kaduwela wellness center, surveillance equipment, police officers, and seized digital evidence

Kaduwela Court Hearing Exposes “Spa King” Extortion Syndicate

By The Morning Telegraph September 2, 2026

By Roy Denish. Spa King extortion case in Kaduwela exposes alleged blackmail, fake police raids, hidden cameras,...

Ex-Lawyer Linked to Ganemulla Sanjeewa Case Remanded Over Forged ID and Bank Fraud Tamara Kumari Abeyratne linked to forged NIC bank fraud investigation in Mahara

Tamara Kumari Abeyratne linked to forged NIC bank fraud investigation in Mahara

Ex-Lawyer Linked to Ganemulla Sanjeewa Case Remanded Over Forged ID and Bank Fraud

By The Morning Telegraph September 2, 2026

By Roy Denish. Forged NIC bank fraud allegations see ex-lawyer Tamara Kumari Abeyratne remanded until September 7...

Police Officer in Padukka, Appears to Assault and Hurl Homophobic Abuse at Civilian (Video) Padukka police officer involved in a heated confrontation with a civilian during a traffic stop

Padukka police officer involved in a heated confrontation with a civilian during a traffic stop

Police Officer in Padukka, Appears to Assault and Hurl Homophobic Abuse at Civilian (Video)

By The Morning Telegraph September 1, 2026

By Dwayne Ferreira. Padukka police officer footage shows a traffic stop escalating as the officer appears to...

Underworld Figure “Modara Chatu” Flees Back to Dubai Modara Chatu Dubai escape amid an active Sri Lankan court travel ban

Modara Chatu Dubai escape amid an active Sri Lankan court travel ban

Underworld Figure “Modara Chatu” Flees Back to Dubai

By The Morning Telegraph September 1, 2026

By Roy Denish. Modara Chatu reportedly returned to Dubai despite an active travel ban and ongoing court...

Piyankara Jayaratne Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Former Civil Aviation Minister Piyankara Jayaratne sentenced to seven years in prison

Former Civil Aviation Minister Piyankara Jayaratne sentenced to seven years in prison

Piyankara Jayaratne Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison

By The Morning Telegraph September 1, 2026

By Dwayne Ferreira. Former Civil Aviation Minister Piyankara Jayaratne has reportedly been sentenced to seven years of...

How Sri Lankan Intelligence Tracked Down Wanathe Chathu in Dubai Cinematic Dubai Nighttime Arrest Scene

Cinematic Dubai Nighttime Arrest Scene

How Sri Lankan Intelligence Tracked Down Wanathe Chathu in Dubai

By The Morning Telegraph September 1, 2026

By Roy Denish. Wanathe Chathu arrest follows a covert intelligence operation in the UAE targeting an alleged...

BMICH Graduation Turns Ugly As Police Open Fire And Stop an Abduction Police response following BMICH abduction of university graduate in Colombo

Police response following BMICH abduction of university graduate in Colombo

BMICH Graduation Turns Ugly As Police Open Fire And Stop an Abduction

By The Morning Telegraph September 1, 2026

By Roy Denish. BMICH abduction sparks police pursuit in Colombo as officers rescue a university graduate and...

6 Billion Rupees Frozen Due To Organzied Crime and Petty Drug Trafficking Crime assets in Sri Lanka frozen during police investigations into organized crime, drug trafficking and financial fraud

Crime assets in Sri Lanka frozen during police investigations into organized crime, drug trafficking and financial fraud

6 Billion Rupees Frozen Due To Organzied Crime and Petty Drug Trafficking

By The Morning Telegraph August 31, 2026

By Roy Denish. Crime assets in Sri Lanka worth over Rs. 6 billion have been frozen as...

Beliatta Facebook Arrest Over Obscene Content Network Beliatta Facebook arrest involving alleged obscene content network targeting women and minors

Beliatta Facebook arrest involving alleged obscene content network targeting women and minors

Beliatta Facebook Arrest Over Obscene Content Network

By The Morning Telegraph August 29, 2026

By Roy Denish. Beliatta Facebook arrest sees a 21-year-old detained over groups allegedly sharing obscene content involving...