Community policing training: Certificates for 30 police officers

The third batch comprising 30 senior police officers who successfully completed a training program in community policing work was awarded certificates recently. British High Commissioner John Rankin, Scottish police trainers, Inspector General of Police N.K. Illangakoon and officials from the Defence Ministry and Asia Foundation took part in the event at the police headquarters in Colombo recently.

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Improving blue water capabilities vital:

Sri Lanka a maritime hub - Navy Commander

Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage, an exemplary Naval officer who assumed duties as the 18th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy believes in the expansion of the Navy to create the first line of defence around the country, enabling it to go beyond the 2,000 nautical mile range to patrol the territorial waters of the country with the change of its role in the post-conflict scenario.

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Sunday Crime

Kahawatte suspects rounded up

The mystery behind the killing of several women at Kotakethana, Kahawatte was finally unravelled by sleuths of the Colombo Crime Division last week, following the arrest of four suspects linked to the killing of two women at Kahawatte.

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