Colombo (News 1st); 11 officers attached to the Police Narcotic Bureau were arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department.

The Attorney General’s Department said the 11 PNB officers were arrested on the charges of trafficking drugs.

They will be produced at the Colombo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

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