Paksitanis nabbed with heroin in stomach

Yasaratne GAMAGE

Two Pakistani nationals were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport attempting to enter the country after swallowing a stock of heroin.

The duo who arrived from Karachchi had swallowed 99 packets of heroin. This was revealed when the Police took them to Negombo Hospital for an x-ray test.

Investigations revealed one had swallowed 42 packets while the other 57. The two Pakistanis were being examined at Negombo Hospital at the time of going to the press.