Person nabbed in Kelaniya with over 200g of heroin

Person nabbed in Kelaniya with over 200g of heroin

September 25, 2020   09:26 am

Kiribathgoda Police has arrested an individual who had been in possession of 213g and 868mg of heroin.

He was taken into custody while at a house located in the area of Gonawala in Kelaniya.

The 37-year-old arrestee has been identified as a resident of Nawagampura in Grandpass.

He will be produced before Mahara Magistrate’s Court today (25) and the Kiribathgoda Police is probing the incident further.

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