Arrested with Kerala cannabis
Gonaganara Police arrested a suspect on Wednesday at a cannabis cultivation in the Yala National Park.
The suspect has been identified as a 37-year-old resident of Kataragama. He was produced before the Wellawaya Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Gonaganara Police are investigating.
Nabbed with heroin
Peliyagoda Police arrested a woman with seven 7.120 grams of heroin on a tip-off on Wednesday.
The suspect has been identified as a 40-year-old resident of Kelaniya. She was produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Investigations are continuing.
Accident claims life
A man died in a motorcycle-lorry collision in Adampam on Wednesday.
He had been pronounced dead on admission to the Adampan Hospital.
The deceased was identified as a 30-year-old resident of Swarnapuri, Adampan. The body lies at the Adampan Hospital. The lorry driver was arrested. Police are investigating.