Over Rs. 30 Mn worth ‘ICE’ seized in Bambalapitiya

A suspect was arrested with over 3 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (“Ice”) worth more than Rs. 30 million during a Police Special Task Force (STF) operation in the Bambalapitiya Police Division.

The suspect, identified as a close associate of underworld figures Welioya Priyantha and SF Jagath—both believed to be overseas—was apprehended at a temporary roadblock on Ridgeway Place while riding a motorcycle. STF officers seized 3 kg and 16 g of the narcotic, along with a mobile phone and two electronic weighing scales, following a subsequent search at a residence in Wellawatte.

The suspect has been handed over to the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) for further investigation. (NewsWire)

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