Rewards for officers for their excellent performance of duties in the Negombo Police Division

The ceremony held in recognition of the police officers, who had made a commendable contribution to police duty, exhibiting exceptional skills in solving crimes while performing duties in the Negombo Police Division, was held on the morning of 08th April 2025, at the Nethmi Banquet Hall of the Divulapitiya Police Area, under the leadership of the Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Western Province, Mr. Sanjeewa Dharmarathne, with the participation of the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Western Province North Range.

A reward of Rs. 22,539,150/= has been recommended for 914 officers performing duties attached to 12 police stations in the Negombo Division, and 125 officers were symbolically presented with cash rewards and IGP commendations during the ceremony.

Gazetted Officers, Officers of the Inspector’s Grade, Police Sergeants, Women Police Sergeants, Police Constables, Women Police Constables, Police Sergeant Drivers, and Police Constable Drivers have become eligible to receive these cash rewards and IGP Commendations.

Many police officers, including Senior Superintendent of Police of Negombo Division Mr. Ashoka Dharmasena, Senior Superintendent of Police of Gampaha Division Mr. Jagath Rohana, and Senior Superintendent of Police of Kelaniya Division Mr. Nuwan Asanka, also participated in this event.