Person with 4kg and 55g of Kerala cannabis apprehended by Navy

The Navy in coordination with the Mannar Police Special Task Force (STF) apprehended a person with 4kg and 55g of Kerala cannabis, during a search conducted in Pesalei, Mannar this morning (28^th August).

While conducting a search in Pesalei region, the North Central Naval Command and Mannar STF managed to intercept a suspect riding an unregistered motorbike. During further search, they found this stock of Kerala cannabis being peddled by the suspect.

The accused has been identified as a resident of Pesalei, Mannar, aged 23. The suspect along with the stock of cannabis, and the motorbike was handed over to the Pesalei Police station for onward investigation.