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24-year-old arrested with over 18kg of ‘Ice’ and heroin in Wattala
A 24-year-old man has been arrested with more than 18 kilograms of narcotics, including crystal methamphetamine (‘Ice’) and heroin, in the Mabola area of Wattala.
The raid was carried out by officers attached to the Colombo Crimes Division based on information received by the police.
Police said the officers recovered 9 kilograms and 229 grams of 'Ice', 9 kilograms and 264 grams of heroin, a weighing scale allegedly used to weigh narcotics, and a mobile phone found in the suspect’s possession.
The suspect has been identified as a resident of the Wattala area, police said.
The Colombo Crimes Division is conducting further investigations into the incident.
