A Filipino national and two locals were arrested for operating two illegal communication hubs in Mulleriyawa and Korathota respectively.
It has been revealed that the Filipino national, a woman, was the wife of one local who was also taken into custody by the Special Task Force.
Thirty smart mobile phones, more than 1700 SIM cards, 16 routers and hi-tech communication devices were recovered from the two facilities.
An air rifle and a sword had also been seized from the suspects.
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Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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