Further remanded for heroin trafficking

Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne ordered that a Chinese national be further remanded till June 20 for allegedly possessing and trafficking 201.5 grams of heroin.

The suspect was remanded over an offence under the Poisons, Opium,and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance.

Police Narcotics Bureau Inspector Ruwankantha had informed that the suspect together with a Pakistani are allged to have committed this offence in Maligawatte and Wallawatte areas.