7 Pakistani drug traffickers including a woman get life imprisonment

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Seven Pakistani suspects including a woman who were found guilty of possessing, trafficking and importing heroin were sentenced for life imprisonment by the Negombo Magistrate on August 28, police said.

They said the suspects were arrested by the Customs officers at the Katunayaka Airport and handed over to the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB).

The details of the suspects as follows:

The first suspect Andul Kashfi was arrested on March 13 for possessing 425 grams of heroin.

The second suspect Khan Abbas was arrested on April 25 for smuggling heroin weighing 8.625 kilograms.

The third suspect Ikram Muhammed was arrested on May 14 for attempting to smuggle 973 grams of heroin.

The fourth suspect Mohommad Nadeem was arrested on May 26 for attempting to smuggle 1.26 kilograms of heroin.

The fifth suspect Qadir Sahabzada was arrested on August 7 for attempting to smuggle 136 grams of heroin.

The sixth suspect Shakir Mohommad had been arrested on August 7 for attempting to smuggle 376 grams of heroin.

The female suspect Qadir Faiza Ali was arrested on August 7 for attempting to smuggle 82 grams of heroin.

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Comments - 7

B.Navaratne Friday, 13 September 2019 02:30 PM

Please send them back to Pakistan Why we spend our tax payers money

Tony Friday, 13 September 2019 04:06 PM

Why not death penalty?

Dee Friday, 13 September 2019 06:04 PM

Get the CA to release them on all charges.

Rex Friday, 13 September 2019 09:34 PM

Suspect that this is the tip of the iceberg. How many have got through undetected?

Nishan Friday, 13 September 2019 09:37 PM

Let's hope that no ministers try to get them released!

Gihan Friday, 13 September 2019 09:38 PM

No pardon or clemency, and life means life!

Low Lord Friday, 13 September 2019 09:44 PM

When Sri Lankan Drug Lords roam freely on our roads ! .

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