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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Two Persons Have Been Arrested With 1.11 Kilo Grammes Of Heroin

Police officers attached to Anti Narcotic

Bureau have yesterday (14)arrested two.persons of the ages 25 and 34 years old whilst transporting 1.11 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in a Three Wheeler at Pagoda area ,Nugegoda .

The two suspects who are residents of Dehiwala area are due to be produced before Nugegoda Magistrate Court and obtain a detention order to question them further .

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken into custody in possession of the suspects is more than Rs.12 million it has been revealed.

A Wild Elephant And Wild Boar Have Died After Colliding With A Power Line

A Wild Elephant around 15 to 18 years

(File photo )

old and a Wild Boar have died after getting trapped in an Unauthorised power line fixed to catch Wild Boars , near a paddy field at Galapitagala area in Uhana, Ampara last night (14).

The power line had fixed through the paddy field to catch Wild Boars to prevent them damage to the crops it has been revealed .

No one was arrested over the incident up to now.

A 28 Year Old Guinea Bissau State National Has Been Arrested With A Haul Of Cocaine

Narcotic Control Unit Officers attached

to the Airport Customs have arrested a 28 year old citizen of State of Guinea Bissau in Africa this morning (15)whilst attempting to smuggle 2.60 Kilo Grammes of Cocaine to the country at Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport .

The suspect who had arrived in Katunayake Airport from Nigeria through Doha,Qatar has hidden the haul of Cocaine inside of a fake bottom in his luggage it has been revealed.

The estimated value of the haul of Cocaine taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is around Rs.30 million according to Customs. Airport Customs Officers are conducting further investigations over the incident.