Suspect arrested with over 2 kg heroin in Mulleriyawa

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Officers of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) have arrested a suspect along with 2 kilograms and 218 grams of heroin during a raid carried
out at a residence in the Udamulla area in the Mulleriyawa police division.In addition, Rs
667,000 in cash, three mobile phones, and a car suspected to have been used for drug trafficking were also seized from the possession of the
suspect.The raid was carried out based on a tip-off received by CCD officers last morning (28), as part of a crime and drug prevention
operation.The arrested suspect is a 41-year-old resident of the Mulleriyawa area.The investigations have uncovered that the suspect was
involved in drug trafficking under the direction of a drug trafficker hiding in a foreign country.Accordingly, the Colombo Crimes Division
(CCD) is conducting further investigations into the incident.