Over 80 detained on drug-related offenses after island-wide police operations

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According to the Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles, 83 individuals have been placed under arrest as a result of the special police operations initiated this morning (17) around the island.

Minister Alles revealed that 45 suspects were wanted in connection with narcotics-related offenses.

Under Minister Alles’ directives, Sri Lanka Police has launched a special operation to combat drug trafficking and underworld activities in the country.

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