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Two injured motorcycle riders found with drugs after bus crash

From Lankadeepa · () Sinhala

Translated from Sinhala and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Official statement Under investigation
  • Police found 350 grams of crystal methamphetamine in the bags of two motorcycle riders injured in a collision with a bus in Dorowwa, Kotadeniyawa.
  • The 21- and 25-year-old suspects, from Grandpass and Wellampitiya, were taken to Kurunegala Hospital under police guard for further treatment.
  • Kotadeniyawa police are conducting further investigations.

Police found drugs in the bags of two young men who were injured when their motorcycle collided with a bus in the Dorowwa area of Kotadeniyawa.

A search of the injured riders’ bags uncovered 350 grams of crystal methamphetamine, which police took into custody. The 21- and 25-year-old suspects are residents of Grandpass and Wellampitiya.

They were admitted to Kurunegala Hospital for further treatment under police guard. Kotadeniyawa police are conducting further investigations.

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Originally published by Lankadeepa in Sinhala. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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