Chinese national arrested with smuggled cigarettes in Kollupitiya
July 20, 2025 03:51 pm
A foreign national who was in possession of 600 sticks of foreign cigarettes, illegally smuggled into the country, has been arrested by the Kollupitiya Police.
Based on a tip-off received by the officers of the Kollupitiya Police, the cigarette stock was discovered during a special raid conducted in the Rotunda Gardens area.
The arrested suspect is a 40-year-old Chinese national.
Kollupitiya Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.
