A Brazilian national has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Negombo High Court after being convicted of a narcotic related offence yesterday (Oct 15).
Customs officials had nabbed the suspect at the Bandaranaike International Airport last year while attempting to smuggle 690 grams of cocaine into the country.
Police said that investigations into the case had been carried out by the Police Naroctics Bureau.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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