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Sri Lanka Police (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා පොලීසිය, romanized: Śrī Laṁkā Polīsiya; Tamil: இலங்கை காவல், romanized: Ilaṅkai Kāval) is the civilian national police force of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. The police force is responsible for enforcing criminal and traffic ...
Police Emergency Service Hot Line Police Emergency Service: 113 Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Army Head Quarters 114 To manage eventualities pertaining to national security and disaster relief operations Sri Lanka Army: 115 National Air Defence Network Air Defence Command and Control Centre, SLAF Mirigama: 116
The Special Task Force (STF) (Sinhala: විශේෂ කාර්ය බලකාය Visesha Karya Balakaya; Tamil: சிறப்பு அதிரடிப் படை) is the tier one police tactical unit of the Sri Lanka Police specialising in anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, clandestine and covert operations, combat and patrolling in urban areas ...
Took office Left office Head of government Ministerial title Refs Mahinda Rajapaksa: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 26 August 2013: 8 January 2015: Mahinda Rajapaksa: Minister of Law and Order [10] [11] John Amaratunga: United National Party: 12 January 2015: 22 March 2015: Maithripala Sirisena: Minister of Public Order, Disaster Management and ...
It is the premier investigation arm of the Sri Lanka Police Department and was established in 1870. [2] It is headed by a director, who was of a Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Grade. However, since the late 1970s, the position of Deputy Inspector General of Police - CID (DIG/CID) was established.
The Sri Lanka Customs and Department of Excise have certain police powers within ports, airports, and other customs and excise related matters. The Commission to Investigate Allegation of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), commonly referred to as the Bribery Commission, has powers to arrest persons suspected of bribery or corruption.
A Sri Lankan court released the country's police chief on bail on Tuesday hours after he was arrested for allegedly threatening a worker at police headquarters two years ago. Pujith Jayasundara ...
These units were formed into the National Home Guard Service in 1986 under the Mobilization of Supplementary Force Act No. 40 of 1985. These home-guardsmen came under the command of the local police becoming one of two paramilitary units under the Sri Lanka Police .