Pakistan Police Narcotics team in Sri Lanka

25 December 2013 08:18 am

A team of three officials of the Pakistan Police Narcotics Bureau have arrived in Sri Lanka to help the investigations carried out by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) following the discovery of the largest ever heroin haul of 261 kg detected in Sri Lanka recently.

Police spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana said the visiting Pakistani police team would carry out extensive investigations into the incident together with the PNB.

He further said one Pakistani national was remanded in Pakistan while another was remanded in Sri Lanka, in connection with the heroin smuggling and the special police team would coordinate the investigations carried out in both countries.(Ajith Siriwardana)