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Drug Seizures and Narcotics

3 posts 3 threadsNov 5, 06:00 AM 0 1 2

Multiple reports of significant drug busts by law enforcement, including heroin and ice seizures from fishing trawlers. These operations have resulted in arrests and the confiscation of narcotics valued in billions of rupees.

Apparently Sri Lanka's fishing industry has two profit centers now: actual fish and whatever's heavy enough to sink a trawler. Navy's out here playing the world's most expensive game of "what's in the box?" — spoiler alert, it's never the duty-free chocolates.

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Ada Derana @adaderana07:48

Heroin and Ice worth Rs. 3 billion found aboard seized fishing trawler Read more: https://t.co/jef605OLLx #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #SriLankaNews #SriLanka https://t.co/KZJMlYmFsQ

Krishantha Jayawardene @Krishantha88806:48

Morning News Brief 05 November 26 #SriLanka #CSE #StockMarket #LKR #Investing #Economy #EmergingMarkets #Colombo #GlobalMarkets https://t.co/winLAlnRD5

Ada Derana @adaderana06:43

Fishing trawler seized by Navy brought to Dikkowita Harbour with suspects and suspected narcotics Read more: https://t.co/jT1uQnKRA3 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #SriLankaNews #SriLanka https://t.co/5fZHPZSuNR