Navy apprehends a person with 4.25kg of Kerala cannabis

A group of naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command in coordination with the officials of Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) of Puttalam apprehended a person with 4.25kg of Kerala cannabis, during a raid conducted in Kuringanpitiya area, Kalpitiya yesterday (03^rd May).

The arrest was made while the suspect was carrying the stock of cannabis for sale. The apprehended person has been identified as a resident of Kalpitiya, aged 22. The suspect along with stock of cannabis was handed over to the Kalpitiya Police for onward investigation.