Naval Intelligence personnel assisted to the troops of Police Special Task Force (STF) in Puttalam to arrest a consignment of 100 kgs Kerala cannabis (Ganja) while transferring by a cab in the general area of Mohoththuwaram in Kalpitiya yesterday.
According to the Navy, the raid was carried out by the naval personnel attached to SLNS Bharana, SLNS SLNS Thambapanni and SLNS Vijaya belonging the Northwestern Naval Command in coordination with the personnel of Police Special Task Force.
The suspect who involved in this racket,the vehicle and the stock of Kerala Ganja were handed over to Puttalam Police for onward investigations.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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