The Galnewa Police have arrested a 26‑year‑old resident of Sevanagala on suspicion of targeting schoolchildren with cannabis‑mixed madana modaka.
According to the Police, the arrest was made yesterday (21) during a raid in Galnewa town, where officers seized 27.250 kilos of the substance.
The suspect was taken into custody and presented to the Galnewa Police Station.
Police said the man had been operating a medical shop and is suspected of distributing the drug‑laced sweets to schoolchildren.
Further investigations are underway. (Newswire)