14 arrested over unrest at Angulana Police station to be produced in court today
Eight police officers injured when unruly mob hurled stones at the Angulana Police Station, police said on Friday.
Sri Lanka Police said 14 suspects including nine women who were arrested for damaging public property will be produced in court on Friday (July 17).
A tense situation was reported close to the Angulana Police Station on Thursday (July 16), after a police officer involved in shooting a man to death recently, was not produced in court.
Tear gas was used to control the situation.
According to the Police Media Division a group of around 75 to 100 people including relatives of the victim who passed away in the shootout were involved in the incident, hurling stones at the Angulana Police station.
(Source: News First)

Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Indian PM Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka in early April 2025 March 15, 2025
- Sri Lankan President joins special Iftar ceremony at Temple Trees March 15, 2025
- Customs Inspector arrested for smuggling Rs. 30 Million cannabis oil March 15, 2025
- Police constable arrested for taking bribe to issue clearance certificate March 15, 2025
- COPE uncovers irregular NMRA certification process March 14, 2025