Court orders disposal of 107kg of heroin and related substance

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Colombo (LNW): The Colombo High Court has ordered to destroy 107 kilograms of heroin with 01 kilogram and 104 grams of another substance presumed to be heroin.

These substances were seized by the Police Narcotics Bureau, and the order comes in months after the sentencing of 09 suspects who were arrested in connection with the aforementioned drugs to life imprisonment.

These substances will be torched and destroyed in Palaviya, Puttalam today (14), according to Police.

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