Colombo (News 1st); A new Director was appointed to the Criminal Investigations Department on Saturday (17).
Senior Superintendent of Police Nishantha De Zoysa replaces Senior Superintendent of Police A. R. T. J. De Alwis as the new CID chief, said Police Headquarters.
SSP A. R. T. J. De Alwis was transferred as the Director of the Counter Terrorist Investigation Division
SSP T. G. N. W. D. Thalduwa who was the Director of the Counter Terrorist Investigation Division was transferred as the Director of the Crimes Division (PHQ).
SSP R. A. D. Kumari who was the Director of the Crimes Division (PHQ) was transferred as the Director of the , Women & Child Abuse Prevention Bureau.
ASP H. K. R. Fernando was transferred from the Police Special Task Force to the State Intelligence Service.
Acting SP of the Criminal Investigations Department K. G. A. K. Piyasekera was transferred as the Director of the Police Tourist Division.
Police HQ said 08 SSPs and 04 ASPs were transferred with immediate effect based on service requirements.
Acting SSP A. R. N. Rajapaksa was appointed as the Director of the Presidential Security Division and the Environment Protection Division.
DIG M. N. Sisira Kumara was appointed as the DIG in-charge of the Colombo Range.
Sri Lanka Police Headquarters said 18 Chief Inspectors were also transferred based on service requirements.