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Colombo (News 1st); The Colombo Chief Magistrate issued an open warrant for the arrest of Dalugoda Arachchige Rajitha Asanka alias ‘Badowita Loku’, a leading drug smuggler charged with drug trafficking with personnel from the Police Narcotic Bureau.
Colombo Chief Magistrate Mohamed Mihail ordered for the warrant to be served via INTERPOL.
In addition, 13 Police Narcotic Bureau Officers and 03 other suspects arrested for trafficking drugs were further returned to the 16th of February by the court.
Further, Prison Officers were ordered to produce the two boat operators who were also arrested and remanded, to the Chief Magistrate’s official chambers in-order to record their statements in camera.
Court orders for INTERPOL warrant against drug lord
Court orders for INTERPOL warrant against drug lord
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Colombo (News 1st); Colombo Chief Magistrate Mohamed Mihail on Monday (25) ordered authorities to issue an international warrant through INTERPOL in order to arrest K. Udara Sampath, a leading drug trafficker.
Udara Sampath is listed as the 14th suspect in the case filed against Police Narcotic Bureau Officers for trafficking drugs.
Deputy Solicitor General Dileepa Peiris informed the court, the suspect had fled overseas using a forged passport.
16 suspects including officers from the Police Narcotic Breau arrested on the charge of trafficking drugs were further remanded to the 02nd of February.