Navy steps up patrolling in coastal areas

The Sri Lanka Navy has deployed its fleet of ships and its resources to patrol all 'vulnerable' coastal areas that could be used by illegal immigrants as the illegal immigrants bound for Australia were reported from many coastal areas in the country during the past few weeks, Navy Spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya told the Sunday Observer.

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Wanted drug kingpin in police net

The second most wanted drug dealer who had been evading arrest for several years was apprehended on Friday night by a team of policemen led by the OIC, Inspector Duminda Balasuriya of the Walana Vice Squad at Panadura, On the direction of SSP, Walana Vice Squad, Palitha Fernando, the Vice Squad surrounded his house on Friday evening, police sources told the Sunday Observer.

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Police get tough with drunken drivers

The City Traffic Police has directed police stations countrywide to carry out random operations to nab motorists who drive under the influence of liquor. According to the Police, 12 road accidents had occurred during the past two months due to motorists driving under the influence of liquor.

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Sunday Crime

Did outraged mistress kill Casanova?

It was not a surprise at all to note the sudden surge in domestic violence that had spilled out of control in recent times owing to many factors. Such violence has resulted in the deaths of many people who had been brutally killed in the past for no fault of theirs.

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