Contraband cigarettes worth over Rs. 10.2 m seized
Smuggled cigarettes worth more than Rs.10.2
million, hidden inside a container were siezed by Customs’
Anti-Narcotic Unit yesterday. “The illegally smuggled fags were
hidden inside a container which arrived from Dubai. In addition to
the cigerrettes it also contained cosmetics, cardamom and shoes,” a
customs official said.
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Police warn of burglars in Mahiyanganaya
Mahiyanganaya Police warned the public that they
have received information about a gang of thieves planning to break
into houses and shops in the area. In a leaflet circulated among
shop owners and managers in and around Mahiyanganaya town,
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Eight illegal sand transporters fined
Laggala Police filed charges against eight men
who allegedly transported sand illegally. The Police arrested the
men in Laggala while transporting sand in eight trucks. Meanwhile, a
main road connecting the Mahaweli B Zone and the
Rambaken-oyaMahaweli Zone is to be repaired by the government.
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