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General31 August 2026

Narcotics found at Colombo Port weigh 463 Kg

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Calculations performed so far confirm that the haul of "Ice" discovered inside a container at the Colombo Port weighs 463 kilograms, according to the police.


Further investigations and official measuring procedures regarding the drug shipment remain ongoing.

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