Angoda Lokka’s accomplice arrested with 42kg of heroin, firearms
Posted by Editor on August 26, 2020 - 4:32 pm
An accomplice of underworld kingpin ‘Angoda Lokka’ has been arrested in Ambathale in possession of 42kg of heroin valued at over Rs.420 million and a stock of firearms.
The Colombo Crimes Division said three T56 firearms, a pistol and 170 ammunition for a T56, were found in the suspect’s possession.
‘Angoda Lokka’ is presumed to have killed while in hiding in India. Security forces of India are currently probing into the alleged death of the underworld kingpin
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Six police officers arrested over alleged priest assault granted bail January 29, 2026
- Sri Lanka moves toward ‘Dream School’ system for all grades January 29, 2026
- ASP Rohan Olugala appointed Director of Walana Anti Corruption Unit January 29, 2026
- Sri Lanka launches five-year national action plan to combat human trafficking January 29, 2026
- Équité launches media guidelines to protect LGBTIQ+ rights in Sri Lanka January 28, 2026
