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Saturday, April 28, 2018

A Person Was Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin

A 54 year old person was arrested with

2.50 grammes of Heroin in his possession at Daramaduwatte area in Paliyagoda by the Paliyagoda Divisional Crimes division officers .

The suspect is a resident of godakaduruwatte ,Paliyagoda area. .He is due to be produced before the court.

Eighteen Arrested Over Illegally Selling Foreign Liquor

Eighteen persons have been arrested

over selling of foreign liquor illegally in Tourist hotels at Galle Fort and Mirissa tourism zone along with more than 70 liters of foreign liquor in their possession by the Southern Provincial special excise operations division officers during a raid carriedout there.

The arrested persons have been released on bail later and a case is due to be filed against them at Galle Magistrate Court.

The Excise officers have carried out the raids at 18 tourist hotels in Galle Fort and Mirissa Tourism zone.

Landslide Warnings Issued To Four Areas

The Disaster Management Center has

issued landslide warnings to four provincial secretariet divisions, If the current heavy showers prevailing another 24 hours.

Accordingly the DMC has issued landslide warnings to Ehaliyagoda ,Ratnapura,Elapatha and Kuruwita Provincial secretariet divisions and people living in those areas are being advised to be vigilant on the situation .