COCAINE WORTH RS 6000 MILLION SEIZED BY CUSTOMS EMBEDDED IN FOUR CONTAINERS IN THE PRETEXT OF EXPORTING SCRAP METAL

COCAINE EMBEDDED WITHIN SCRAP METAL CONTAINER

Sri Lanka Customs seized a container with a large haul of cocaine worth over Rs.6,000 million while transiting to India. Four containers, including the one with cocaine, were declared to have been containing scrap metal. The contraband of cocaine was handed over to the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB).