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Detention order on 4 Jamaican nationals arrested with cocaine haul
The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court granted permission today (13) for the police to detain and interrogate four foreign nationals arrested with over one kilogram of cocaine in the Kollupitiya area.
The Colombo Crimes Division arrested the four suspects—all Jamaican nationals—following a raid conducted in the Kollupitiya area yesterday (12).
Officers apprehended the group during an operation carried out at a hotel and a shopping complex in Kollupitiya.
The arrested individuals comprise two male suspects, aged 23 and 48, and two female suspects, aged 43 and 52.
After the suspects were produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court today, the Magistrate granted permission for them to be detained and interrogated until October 19.
