The Ministry of Defense has requested the general public to inform them of the details of criminal activities such as unlawful mobs and violent groups and incidents of damaging public and private property, looting and assault from any part of the island, reports Colombo Page on May 13. The Ministry said the public can provide such information through the provided contact numbers, Defense Ministry Hotline - 0767392977 and 0112441146, and Ministry of Public Security hotline -118.