Pharmacist selling intoxicants arrested

A pharmacy owner at Ibbagamuwa in Kurunegala was arrested with 50 intoxicating tablets last week by Gokarella police.

The suspect had confessed the tablets were to be sold to senior schoolchildren of two leading schools in the area, police said.

A tablet was sold at Rs.300, police said. About 256 suspects selling narcotics to students and youth were arrested in the Kurunegala District during the past six months, police said.

Investigations are continuing. 

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