Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- Sri Lanka Police have seized 955 kilograms of heroin, 1,422 kilograms of ICE, 471 kilograms of hashish, 29 kilograms of cocaine, 13,773 kilograms of cannabis, and 3.5 million narcotic pills in raids conducted so far this year.

Police Media Spokesperson ASP F.U. Wootler said the operations also led to the recovery of 1,721 firearms, including 61 T-56 assault rifles and 62 pistols. Since January, 328 suspects connected to shooting incidents have been arrested, among them 38 gunmen, 27 motorcyclists, and 263 accomplices.

According to police, since January 12, daily special operations have been in effect. During this period, 5,101,516 individuals were searched and 104,602 suspects taken into custody, with 4,630 identi...