Police in the Mount Lavinia Divisional Criminal Investigation Bureau conducted operations on April 25, 2026, leading to the arrest of six individuals in the Ratmalana and Imbulgoda areas. The suspects were found in possession of 91 grams and 200 milligrams of 'Ice' narcotics, along with two counterfeit Rs. 5,000 notes and 21 counterfeit Rs. 2,000 notes. Among those arrested was 'Thel Ge Kasun Dhanushka Peiris' alias 'Kassa', identified as a member of an organized crime gang. The suspects, aged between 25 and 52, are residents of Imbulgoda, Dehipitiya, Pelenda, and Ratmalana. The Galle Face Police are conducting further investigations into the matter.
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Six Arrested in Mount Lavinia Division for Counterfeit Currency and 'Ice' Possession
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Six arrested on April 25 in Mount Lavinia for drugs and fake currency.
Police seized 91.2g 'Ice' and 23 counterfeit notes worth Rs. 52,000.
Suspect 'Kassa', an organized crime gang member, among those arrested.
Ages 25-52; investigations by Mount Lavinia Police ongoing.
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Update #2\u00b7 Apr 26 · 7:33 AM