Sri Lanka, Sept. 23 -- Police have arrested two sons of an individual who died after being hospitalised from a house in Seenimodara, Tangalle, yesterday (22), where a large haul of narcotics was found in three lorries, police stated.

According to police, the estimated street value of the drugs found in the three lorries is approximately Rs. 9,888 million.

The seized narcotics included a total of 705.91 kilograms comprising of 284.94 kilogram of heroin and 420.976 kilogram of crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as 'Ice').

The seizure was made during a special operation conducted yesterday based on information received following the suspicious deaths of two individuals found inside the house.

During the search, police also recovered...