Sri Lanka, June 17 -- The main suspects linked to a major firearms, ammunition, and drug trafficking operation uncovered in the Dematagoda police area on June 3, were arrested yesterday (16) while hiding at a resort in Kataragama, according to Police Headquarters.

Police said the suspects are a 28-year-old man and a woman from the Wellampitiya area.

During a raid carried out on June 3, officers from the Western Province North Crime Division searched a house in Dematagoda and recovered 19 locally manufactured T-katas firearms, 24 T-56 rounds of ammunition, 100,400 narcotic pills, and 15.2 grams of heroin.

At the time of the raid, police arrested one male suspect and two female suspects in connection with drug trafficking and conspiracy ...