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Major drug bust at BIA cargo village

22 Oct 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

A major drug bust was reported at the Cargo Village of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), according to police. 

Authorities discovered a substantial quantity of narcotics hidden in unclaimed air cargo parcels, which included around 7 kilograms of the drug known as ‘ICE’, 1.1 kilograms of Kush, and 1.3 kilograms of Mandy.

The drugs were intercepted during routine inspections.