Wilgamuwa PS Chairman nabbed for transporting Cannabis [March 20 2014]

Wilgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman, his driver and the former Wilgamuwa PS Chairman who were transporting a stock of cannabis were taken into custody by the Walana Panadura Anti Vice Striking Unit in Hebarewa area last night, the police said.

PS Chairman Jayantha Weerasekara and former Chairman Ranjith Kumarasiri and the driver of the vehicle were searched on a tip off and the contraband was found. The police found over 2.5kilograms of Ganja.

The suspects were handed over to Mahiyangana Police and were to be produced in courts today.