Thirteen Suspects Remanded Over Heroin Smuggling

Thirteen suspects who were arrested for the recent seizure of 110kg of heroin were remanded till April 19 by the Colombo Magistrate Courts today.

They were arrested on March 30 in relation to the largest seizure of heroin on Sri Lankan waters, and were detained by the police till today.

Fourteen foreigners and several Sri Lankans were arrested in relation to the drug seizure.