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2 sources·Updated 48m ago

Indian national arrested at BIA with over 7kg of Kush and Hashish

A foreign passenger attempting to smuggle a consignment of "Kush" and "Hashish" narcotics, valued at around Rs. 231.42 million, out of the country through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), was arrested in the early hours of today (07) by…

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  • Ada Derana·48m agoIndian national arrested at BIA with over 7kg of Kush and Hashish
  • The Island·4h agoOrganised crime suspect ‘Kaivaru Muthu’ arrested at BIA

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231.42 million, out of the country through the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), was arrested in the early hours of today (07) by officers of the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau. He arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport at approximately 12.00 a.m. A further 5 kilograms and 260 grams of "Hashish", processed in the shape of toffees and concealed inside six separate parcels, were also recovered.

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People
  • Manoj Muthukumar·
  • Kaivaru Muthu
Organisations
  • Western Province South Crime Division·
  • Criminal Investigation Department·
  • Airport Police Narcotics Bureau·
  • Negombo Magistrate's Court
Places
  • Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA·
  • Bandaranaike International Airport·
  • United Arab Emirates (UAE·
  • Western Province·
  • Kuala Lumpur·
  • Katunayake·
  • Tamil Nadu·
  • Sri Lanka

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First reported
Nov 7, 5:30 AM
Latest update
Nov 7, 9:25 AM

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