Court orders detention of 22 monks in airport drug bust until May 2
The Negombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the detention of 22 Buddhist monks arrested in connection with the major narcotics seizure
The Negombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the detention of 22 Buddhist monks arrested in connection with the major narcotics seizure
Twenty-two individuals, posing as Buddhist monks returning to the island after a visit to Thailand, have been arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport with a stock of drugs valued at over 110 million rupees. Police state that approximately five kilograms of drugs were found in each individual's travel bag.
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