COLOMBO (News 1st); The Police Special Task Force had apprehended a suspect who was found in possession of Rs. 5.5 million worth hasish. 

Accordingly, a team of STF personnel arrested the suspect at Millennium City, Ekala based on a tip off received by the Gonehena Police. 

The 27-years old suspect was found to be in possession of 206g and 700mg of hashish and has been handed over to Ja-Ela Police for further investigations.

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