Police recover suspected narcotics parcel washed ashore in Bentota
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Police recover suspected narcotics parcel washed ashore in Bentota

November 18, 2025   09:21 am

A parcel containing an estimated 20 to 25 kilograms of suspected narcotics substance has washed ashore and was recovered by police on Bentota Beach this morning, police said.

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