Concerns raised as Sri Lanka see spike in crime among 1622-year-olds
Sri Lanka is seeing rising crime among youths aged 16–22. Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Tharaka Fernando says criminal behavior in this age group has increased over the past decade. The report, via AdaDerana RSS, highlights growing concerns about youth crime on January 26, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117630