Nepali who swallowed heroin arrested at BIA

30 March 2018 05:58 pm

A 41-year-old Nepali, who is reported to have swallowed pills coated with heroin, was arrested by Police Narcotic Bureau officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport today after a scan confirmed he had swallowed the pills.

He had arrived from Dubai and the pills were being retrieved at the Negombo General Hospital. (T.K.G. Kapila)