New rule for school van drivers
A new rule has been introduced with immediate
effect where drivers transporting schoolchildren should be over 30
years, Colombo Division Senior DIG Anura Senanayake said when he met
Western Province three wheeler drivers and motorists transporting
schoolchildren on Saturday.
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Passenger nabbed with counterfeit currency
Alert conductor informs police:
A passenger traveling in a private coach
proceeding to Matara from Colombo was nabbed with dozens of
counterfeit currency notes by the Kalutara North Police last week.
The man was nabbed following a tip-off from the conductor.
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More CCTV cameras in Colombo
The Police Department has taken measures to
install more Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in Colombo
district to enhance surveillance,prevent crimes and detect drivers
and passengers who violate traffic laws. The Police Department had
installed 108 CCTV cameras worth Rs.350 million at 28 locations in
2010. These CCTV cameras are monitored by a special unit from the
Mounted Police Division Building which is situated in Olcott Mawatha.
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