A team of officers from the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) has arrested an individual who was in possession of 3kg of heroin.
The suspect was taken into custody in the area of Orugodawatte, the Police said.
In addition, cash valued at Rs. 600,000, several ATM cards as well as a vehicle were also seized by the CCD officers.
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