‘Ratama Ekata’ nets 980 drug suspects



By Poojathmi Rivithma

Colombo, Nov. 6 (Daily Mirror) - Police conducted 1,053 anti-drug raids across the country under the ongoing ‘Ratama Ekata’ national operation, arresting 980 suspects yesterday.

During the raids, 3 kg and 321 g of heroin were seized in 329 heroin-related operations, while 1 kg and 107 g of ICE were recovered in an equal number of ICE-related raids.

Police said that 54 kg and 434 g of cannabis, along with a staggering 204,548 cannabis plants, were discovered during 317 cannabis-related raids.

The large-scale operation is part of continued efforts to crack down on narcotics trafficking and related criminal activities islandwide.

 


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