Sri Lanka, April 9 -- An individual has been arrested in Ganemulla along with a stock of heroin and crystal methamphetamine (Ice) believed to belong to an organized large-scale drug trafficker.

He was in possession of 9 kilograms and 946 grams of heroin and 12 kilograms and 300 grams of crystal methamphetamine.

Police also seized a motorcycle, weighing equipment and a money-counting machine.

The suspect was arrested during a raid carried out based on information received by the Western Province North Crime Division.

The arrested suspect is a 40-year-old resident of Ganemulla.

Police stated that investigations have revealed the drugs belong to an organized criminal who is currently overseas and in custody.

Further investigations are ...