9,410 arrested over toxic narcotics and drug offences during last 3 weeks

9,410 arrested over toxic narcotics and drug offences during last 3 weeks

July 4, 2019   02:51 pm

The police have arrested 9,410 persons over toxic narcotics and drug offences during the last three weeks, says the Police Media Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara.

They were taken into custody during the raids carried out under the Narcotics Prevention Programme.

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