Three tourists with Wallapatta arrested
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on January 14, 2014 - 1:44 pm
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Two Chinese and a Malaysian were arrested at Kalawana last night on charges of having in their possession 12 kilos of Wallapatta.
Police said a Sri Lankan who had helped them to obtain the Wallapatta was also arrested. The arrest was made while they were transporting the Wallapatta.
Police said the four suspects would be produced in the court.
The Kalawana police are conducting investigations.
(Courtesy: DM Online)
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