DRUG TRAFFICKING PNB OFFICERS FURTHER REMANDED
DRUG TRAFFICKING PNB OFFICERS FURTHER REMANDED
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Colombo (News 1st); 17 suspects including 13 personnel attached to the Police Narcotic Bureau arrested on charges of trafficking drugs, were further remanded to the 25th of January 2021, by Colombo Chief Magistrate Mohamed Mihar.
The suspects were arrested and charged for re-selling seized drugs to traffickers and aiding in trafficking drugs.
The 16th and 17th suspects, who are in remand custody were ordered to be produced to the Colombo Chief Magistrate on the 25th of January 2021.
Counsel for the two suspects, who are boat owners told the Court on Monday (11) their clients are prepared to provide a confidential statement to the Chief Magistrate on the drug operation as they prepared the boats for the movement of drugs in and out of the country on the instructions of the senior police officers.