13 August 2019 12:05 am
Karuwalagaswewa Pradeshiya Sabha member Dimantha Vimukthi Ekanayake (UNP) was yesterday arrested at Anamaduwa while in possession of 700 milligrams of heroin.
Police said the 28-year-old PS member, a resident of Karuwalagaswewa, was arrested by officers of the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) while travelling in a three-wheeler on the Anamaduwa-Puttalam Road.
He was produced in the Anamaduwa Magistrate’s Court and remanded till August 22.