Police warn negligent trishaw drivers

The City Traffic Police has warned trishaw drivers countrywide to refrain from overloading passengers following a series of road accidents during the past two weeks due to the negligence of trishaw drivers.

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Man nabbed for stealing valuables from cars

Police have issued a warning to those who park their cars at supermarkets and clothing stores to be cautious when leaving expensive laptops, mobile phones and jewellery in their cars.

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The police dog with a mission:

Karat is no more

Among many others Karat had tracked down criminals once from the scent in a wire bracelet popularly worn by rogues and also knives left behind at the scene by the criminals. He did his best when there was a mission to be accomplished. Rasika says Karat was a very affectionate canine. “He demands a lot of attention from me and expects me to take him if I ever dress up to go somewhere.”

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Sunday CRIME

Daring twilight robbery in the Pettah

It was around 5.30 pm when most shop keepers were getting ready to close the business premises after a hard days work when five persons including a Police Constable and an Army Sergeant and four others clad in civilian clothes barged into a shop at Second Cross Street and robbed cash amounting to Rs. 70 lakhs under the pretext of checking their business activities.

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