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Five persons arrested with heroin
Aug 22, 201801:01 PM
Five persons including three women have been arrested in several areas for the possession of heroin, stated the police.
They have been arrested in Wellawatte, Ja-Ela and Slave Island according to the Police.
Wellawatte Divisional Anti-Corruption Unit had arrested a 41 year old at Wekanda Road in Slave Island with 25 g 180 mg of heroin.
On a several raids conducted in Ja-Ela two women aged 25 and 40 and a 38 year old man have been arrested for the possession of over 17 g of heroin.
Police have arrested 23 year old woman in Keselwatte and seized 3 g 100 mg heroin found on her.
The arrested suspects will be presented at Negombo, Fort and Maligakanda Magistrate’s Courts.
