Police Sergeant in Anuradhapura takes own life using service weapon
Posted by Editor on July 11, 2024 - 8:42 am
A Police Sergeant on duty at the Ruwanweli Maha Seya police post in Anuradhapura reportedly took his own life last night using his service weapon.
He was a 55-year-old resident of Anuradhapura.
If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs help, resources are available for immediate support:
For emergencies contact National Mental Health Helpline 1926
Sumithrayo: +94 11 2 682535 / +94 11 2 682570
CCCline: 1333 (toll free)

Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Fertiliser Fraud: Former Agriculture Ministry official remanded until May 5, 2025 April 28, 2025
- Court of Appeal dismisses Prasanna Ranaweera’s petition seeking to prevent arrest April 28, 2025
- Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at Bribery Commission April 28, 2025
- Sri Lankan Prime Minister: Political shield for corruption has been dismantled April 28, 2025
- Kandy city thoroughly cleaned under ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme April 28, 2025