A million rupee stomach
A million rupee stomach
2015-06-23
A Pakistani national who attempted to smuggle in a haul of heroin, worth approximately Rs three million, was arrested by Sri Lanka Customs at Bandaranaike International Airport, on 21 June at around 1.30p.m., Customs Media Spokesperson told Ceylon Today Online.
The suspect, who travelled to Sri Lanka from Dubai on an Emirates flight, has swallowed a batch of capsules containing heroine, Customs Media Spokesperson Leslie Gamini said. 34 capsules containing 390 g of heroin was recovered from the suspect's stomach, upon his admission to Negombo hospital. The suspect is being kept under observation at Negombo hospital.
