Two suspects nabbed with Kerala cannabis worth over Rs 15 Mn

A special search operation conducted by the Navy in Thondamanaru, Jaffna this morning (29) held two suspects with Kerala cannabis while they were transferring about 51.5kg of narcotic drug by a van.

The SLNS Uththara in the Northern Naval Command inspected a van at the Thondamanaru Bridge and seized the Kerala cannabis in two sacks. Accordingly, The two suspects who were on the van with Kerala cannabis were arrested and the vehicle was also taken to custody.

The street value of the stock of Kerala cannabis is about Rs. 15 million. The accused together with narcotics and the van were handed over to the Achchuweli Police.