Three arrested with heroin and Rs. 59mn in cash in Kaduwela

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Three suspects have been arrested with 300g of heroin and Rs. 59 million in cash during a special raid by the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) yesterday.

Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said the suspects, including a woman were arrested in Welivita,Malabe and Kaduwela areas.

They were identified as residents of Kaduwela, Battaramulla and Nugegoda.

DIG Rohana said they would be produced before the Kaduwela Magistrate seeking a 7-day detention order on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering.(DSB)

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Ranaweera Sunday, 20 December 2020 08:51 AM

No owners. Wonderful. Donate the money to the Covid fund. What will happen to the powder.

Dee Sunday, 20 December 2020 01:28 PM

What will happen to the money?

lion Sunday, 20 December 2020 09:05 AM

only few business are doing well in these days,among them drugs,alcohol,beedi take the lead

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