Colombo (News 1st): Police arrested a suspected drug peddler in Kanduboda, Delgoda. Police have seized 75 grams of heroin while in his possession.

In addition, a foreign manufactured firearm and 06 bullets were also seized by police. The suspect who is a resident of Horagolla Watta, Dekatana is due to be produced before the Pugoda Magistrate Court.

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