Special drug raid in Kandy – 10 suspects arrested

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By: Isuru Parakrama

Kandy (LNW): 10 suspects were arrested during a special raid carried out in Kandy – Bogambara area.

Among the arrestees are six men of age between 26 and 52 living in Heeressagala, Suduhumpola, Mahaiyawa, Kandy and Digana, and four women of age between 24 and 49 living in Katugasthota and Rohal Patumaga.

About 39 grams and 265 milligrams of heroin were recovered from their possession.

The raid was carried out as a joint operation by the Kandy Police and the Police Official Canine Unit.

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