{"id":1216,"date":"2026-05-14T06:33:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:33:59","slug":"police-release-daily-report-on-nationwide-anti-crime-and-anti-drug-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/05\/14\/police-release-daily-report-on-nationwide-anti-crime-and-anti-drug-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Release Daily Report on Nationwide Anti-Crime and Anti-Drug Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police have released the daily report of the special island-wide operation being carried out under the instructions of the Inspector General of Police to prevent crime and drug-related activities.<\/p>\n<p>The special operation was conducted across all regional police stations at divisional level to identify and arrest suspects connected to criminal activities throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, 27,517 individuals were searched by police yesterday, during which 592 suspects were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Among those arrested were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>22 individuals identified as being directly linked to criminal activities<\/li>\n<li>276 persons wanted under court warrants<\/li>\n<li>192 individuals with open warrants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, police also arrested:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>98 persons for driving under the influence of alcohol<\/li>\n<li>86 persons for reckless driving<\/li>\n<li>3,930 individuals for various other traffic violations during the operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police have released the daily report of the special island-wide operation being carried out under the instructions of the Inspector General of Police to prevent crime and drug-related activities. The special operation was conducted across all regional police stations at divisional level to identify and arrest suspects connected to criminal activities throughout the country. Accordingly, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1218,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/1218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}