Rs. 150 Million Cocaine Bust in Panadura
Two suspects were arrested on Tuesday (30) in the Hiran area of Panadura with 3 kilograms of cocaine valued at approximately Rs. 150 million, police said.
The operation was carried out by the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Strike Unit.
Investigations have revealed that the cocaine belongs to a notorious drug trafficker known as “Badowita Piya.”
According to police, the suspect had been operating under the guise of a businessman while using his associates to distribute narcotics.
A motor vehicle allegedly used in the trafficking operation, driven by one of his aides, was also seized during the raid.
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