A 29-year-old suspect has been arrested with heroin, a micro firearm and ammunition during a joint operation conducted by the Galle District Crimes Investigation Unit and Army Intelligence personnel in Kosgoda.

According to the Sri Lanka Army, the raid was carried out in the Pallegaspalatha area of Kosgoda on Sunday (11), based on information received by Army Intelligence.During the operation, officers recovered 3.1 grams of heroin, a micro firearm and two live rounds of ammunition from the suspect.The arrested individual has been identified as a 29-year-old resident of Pallegaspalatha, Kosgoda.Further legal proceedings are being carried out by the Kosgoda Police