Navy nabs three persons with heroin

A team of Naval personnel in coordination with Police Narcotics Division-Mannar, apprehended three persons with heroin, during a raid conducted at Uppukulama area in Mannar.

Accordingly, a team of naval personnel attached to North Central Naval Command in coordination with Police Narcotics Division-Mannar, apprehended 03 persons with 2.9g of heroin during a raid carried out at Uppukulama area in Mannar, at mid night on 2^nd June 2019. Further investigation on the persons and heroin are conducted by Police Narcotics Division-Mannar.

The arrested suspects are residents of Pallimune, Uppukulama and Mannar areas aged 42, 30 and 22.