Navy apprehends 02 persons with heroin

Naval personnel apprehended two (02) persons with 5g of heroin in Peliyagoda area today (24th May).

Accordingly, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command, apprehended 02 persons who kept 05g of heroin in their possession, during a raid conducted in Peliyagoda area. The suspects are residents of Weliweriya and Kelaniya, aged 43 and 44.

The suspects along with heroin were handed over to Peliyagoda Police for further investigation.