Special Task Force (STF) officers nabbed 53 persons with narcotics during a Facebook party in Ratnapura yesterday (Jun 16).
Among the seized narcotics were 800 milligrams of cocaine and 200 milligrams of heroin.
Methamphetamine also known as 'Ice' had been recovered from the suspects.
The suspects have been identified as residents of Kandy, Mirigama, Kahawatte and Ratnapura.
More than 300 narcotic tablets had also been seized at the time of the arrest.
(DW)
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