Four arrested with heroin
Four persons were arrested yesterday (1) at three different occasions for keeping stocks of heroin in possession, Police Media Unit told Ceylon Today Online.
A 33-year-old resident of Kolonnawa was taken into police custody with 1.320 g of heroin at around 10.45a.m in Wellampitiya police division.
Meanwhile, Hanwella Police arrested a 30-year-old suspect in Jayaweeragoda yesterday at around 3.30 p.m. Police found 1.400 g of heroin when they searched the van suspect was travelling in.
Two others who had 5.036 g of heroin in their possession were arrested by Mirihana Police in Nugegoda town. Police stated that these individuals were travelling in a three-wheeler at the time of their arrest.