A woman has been arrested for smuggling drugs into a doll and sending them to Anuradhapura by the courier service while the officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau were on the lookout for a drug smuggling racket across the country by courier service.
Police Media Spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana stated that she is a resident of Slave Island and is a notorious person by the name of Kudu Noni.
Her house in Kaduwela was also searched by the Narcotics Bureau yesterday and 56 grams of heroin were found hidden in it. The Police Narcotics Bureau has also arrested a resident of Anuradhapura who was preparing to accept a stock of heroin hidden in a doll. Investigations have revealed that the person was distributing drugs in Anuradhapura.
The Police Narcotics Bureau is conducting further investigations into the racket, he said.
