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Detention orders issued on Naval Officers caught with ‘ICE’

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Colombo, April 20 (Daily Mirror) - Following the apprehension of four individuals, including two Sri Lanka Navy Lieutenant Commanders, in possession of a significant quantity of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as 'ICE,' the Hulftsdorp Magistrate’s Court issued detention orders on them. 

The order mandates the detention of the suspects till April 26 for further interrogation.

The arrests stem from a recent operation conducted by officers of the Mulleriyawa Police, who seized 510 grams of 'Ice' from the possession of the four individuals. 

The confiscated narcotics are valued at approximately Rs. 7.5 million.