Man arrested with 300 packets of heroin

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A man was arrested with heroin worth Rs. one million by the Police Anti-Corruption Unit during a raid in Borella this morning.

Police said 300 packets of heroin valued at Rs. 1000 each and another packet weighing 35 grams were found in the possession of the suspect during the raid carried out on information received by the Colombo Anti-Corruption Unit.

He is to be produced in the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court.

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Ama Saturday, 13 August 2016 10:57 AM

Congratulation to Police Anti-Corruption Unit !! Keep it up this good until this menace is totally eradicated.

ANTON Saturday, 13 August 2016 11:34 AM

I ALSO OCCASIONALLY USE DRUGS, SPECIALLY PANADOL.........

Kudda Saturday, 13 August 2016 12:38 PM

Please HANG those guilty of this menace in PUBLIC.... to save our youth

The Undertaker Saturday, 13 August 2016 05:35 PM

Well done gentlemen. We comment you all on a well done job in order to eradicate this menace of drugs. Keep the good work up. At least we know that there are some honest officials in this country.

Ash Sunday, 14 August 2016 03:21 AM

How was it brought into the country via DM Android App

Rizwan Sunday, 14 August 2016 06:41 AM

There is no severe punishment for drug smugglers and dealers in Sri Lanka. no matter how many arrested the drug deal will continue.

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