Prison for woman drug peddler

Panadura Provinial High Court Judge Padmini Ranawaka Gunatilleke imposed a life imprisonment on a woman who was found guilty of possessing and trafficking heroin drugs weighing more that two grams in Moratuwa in 2005. State Counsel K.V Indika making submissions told court that heroin peddling is rampant in society and compulsory punishment is neccessary for those found guilty of the charges.