The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court has granted permission to detain and question four Jamaican nationals arrested in connection with the possession of cocaine in Kollupitiya.
The suspects, two men and two women, were arrested on October 12 during an operation conducted by officers of the Colombo District Crime Division.
Police carried out the operation at a hotel and a shopping complex in Kollupitiya following information received by investigators.
The arrested men are aged 23 and 48, while the two women are aged 43 and 52.
The four suspects were produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court on October 13.
The Magistrate granted permission for investigators to detain and question the suspects until October 19.
Further investigations are underway. (Newswire)
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