10 suspects arrested with 200 kgs of heroin in SL waters

Colombo,  April 12 (Daily Mirror) - Two Sri Lankan multi-day fishing vessels carrying a stock of 200 kgs of drugs suspected to be heroin and ice were seized by the Navy on the deep sea.

In a special operation carried out by the Sri Lanka Navy in the Southern seas, 10 suspects have been arrested along with 02 multi-day fishing boats carrying the stock of drugs.

The Navy said the suspects and their stock of narcotics are being brought to the port.