Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Special daily search operations carried out covering the entire country jointly by the Police, Special Task Force (STF) and Tri-Forces from January 01, 2025 to July 29, 2025 have resulted in a total of 122,913 arrests for drug-related offences.

The special search operations are being conducted under the supervision of the Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry.

A large amount of heroin amounting to 928,787 kilos, 1,396,709 kilos of ice, 11,192,823 kilos of cannabis, 27,836 kilos of cocaine and 381,428 kilos of hashish have been seized during the joint operations from January 01, 2025 to July 29, 2025, the Ministry, issuing a statement, stated yesterday (30).

During the operations conducted on July 29 a...