The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) has arrested an individual for transporting heroin worth Rs 20 million on a motorcycle today (May 22).
The suspect has been identified as a 27-year old resident of the Habarakada area.
PNB officers had seized 1.3 kilos of heroin from the suspect at the time of the arrest.
The arrest was carried out upon a tip-off received by the PNB.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
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