The Sri Lanka Police have carried out multiple raids on 26 and 27 May, arresting several individuals in possession of heroin, crystal methamphetamine (ICE), and hashish.
In Grandpass, Colombo Crimes Division officers arrested three men aged 24, 30, and 34, and an 80-year-old woman, seizing over 50 grams of ICE and over 05 grams of heroin. The suspects are residents of Colombo 14.
In Nittambuwa and Peliyagoda, two men aged 34 were arrested with 127.5 grams of Ice during a raid conducted yesterday. The suspects are residents of Nittambuwa and Kelaniya.
The Thalangama Police arrested two suspects with over 21 grams of ICE. The suspects, aged 28 and 38, are residents of Koslanda and Madiwala.
A 20-year-old male from Colombo 14 has been arrested in Grandpass with 11.1 grams of ICE yesterday, while a 21-year-old resident of Colombo 15 has been arrested in Mattakkuliya with 11 grams of ICE.
The Police have arrested a 66-year-old male in Wellampitiya with 7.3 grams of heroin.
In Dematagoda, two men were taken into custody with 21 grams of ICE and 30 grams of hashish. The suspects are residents of Colombo 09.
The respective Police Stations are conducting further investigations into the incidents. (Newswire)