Srilanka, June 20 -- A 40-year-old resident of Ragama has been arrested by officers of the Special Task Force (STF) in possession of a massive haul of illegal drugs-heroin and crystal methamphetamine (ice)-valued at approximately Rs. 3.5 crores.

The suspect was found with 1.738 kilograms of heroin and 504 grams of ice during the operation. This significant narcotics bust marks a major success in the ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking.

Following the arrest, the suspect was handed over to the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) for further investigation and legal proceedings.

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