Youth arrested with over 350,000 narcotic tablets in Vavuniya
October 20, 2025 09:03 am
Vavuniya Police have arrested a suspect in possession of 359,000 narcotic tablets concealed within a consignment of dried fish unfit for human consumption.
The arrest was made following a tip-off received by officers of the Vavuniya Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau.
The suspect has been identified as a 23-year-old resident of Kalpitiya.
The Vavuniya Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau is conducting further investigations into the incident.
