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Sri Lanka Prisons Emergency Action and Tactical Force

Sri Lanka Prisons Emergency Action and Tactical Force

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The Sri Lanka Prisons Emergency Action and Tactical Force (SPEAT FORCE) was formed in 2022 under the Department of Prisons, following the restructure of the former prison intelligence unit by the Minister of Justice. The unit is tasked with security duties, protection of special prisoners/suspects, riot control and other duties. It consists of ex-military personnel.[1][2]

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  1. "Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2021-02-01". cabinetoffice.gov.lk. Cabinet Office. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. "Sri Lanka SPEAT Force introduced". newswire.lk. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

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