Man arrested with over 1kg of ‘ice’ in Modara

Man arrested with over 1kg of ‘ice’ in Modara

July 17, 2024   08:56 am

A suspect has been arrested by police with more than a kilogram of ‘ice’ drugs, also known as crystal methamphetamine, in the Aluth Mawatha area, Modara.

Police said that the drugs were seized during an operation carried out by the Crime Branch of the Colombo North Division based on information received by the Air Force Intelligence Unit.

At the time of arrest, the suspect was found in possession of 01 kg and 76 grams of ‘ice’ in total.

The arrested suspect has been identified as a 31-year-old resident of Aluth Mawatha area in Modara, said Police.

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