“Lakshapthiye Dhamma” nabbed with 2,5000 intoxicating pills
December 21, 2023 09:27 pm
Moratuwa Police today (Dec.21) apprehended a suspect who was in possession of intoxicating pills.
The suspect was taken into custody based on intelligence information received by the Officer in Charge (OIC) of the Crimes Unit of Moratuwa Police.
The 30-year-old was tackled when he had made an attempt to flee from the backdoor as soon as the police officers entered his house located on Jubilee Road, Lakshapathiya in Moratuwa.
A total of 2,500 intoxicating pills were found inside his bag.
The suspect was identified as Dhammika Priyankara alias “Lakshapathiye Dhamma” who had been wanted by the police and evaded arrest.
During interrogations, he has divulged more information about his drug peddling activities which targeted locations closer to schools.
