Two associates of drug dealer 'Ratmalane Anju' were arrested with heroin worth nearly Rs 800,000 by the Special Task Force (STF) today (Mar 06).
Officers of the Rajagiriya STF Intelligence Unit had arrested the suspects at the Kaldamulle Junction while transporting 98 grams of heroin in a three-wheeler.
The suspects have been identified as Duminda Kumara, a 39-year old resident of Ratmalana and Eranga Harsha, 26, a resident of Elpitiya.
They have been handed over to the Mount Lavinia police for further investigations.
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