Value of stock of narcotics apprehended at Orugodawaththa is Rs 660 million; 3 suspects arrested


Monday, 21 July 2014 - 21:35

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The Sri Lanka Customs Authority says that the heroin haul which was seized last afternoon from the Orugodawatta container yard is worth 660 million rupees.

Over 100 kilograms of heroin was concealed inside the cylinders of three grinding machines imported from Karachi in Pakistan.

The media spokesperson of the Sri Lanka Customs Authority Lesly Gamini said that the individual who imported the heroin as well as 2 customs clearance officials have been arrested in connection to the incident.

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The Customs Officials seized over 100 kilograms of heroin at the Orugodawatta container yard this afternoon.The haul of heroin was concealed inside the cylinders of three grinding machines imported from Karachi in Pakistan.

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