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IGP orders police bodyguards of politicos in NWP
A Pakistani national, who attempted to smuggle in heroin valued at Rs. 500,000 strapped to his arms, was caught by Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport early yesterday. The suspect who arrived aboard an Air Lanka flight from Karachchi had strapped 300 grammes of heroin in two packs to his arms and was wearing a lounge suit to escape detection.As he aroused the suspicion of Assistant Superintendent D. D. S. C. Michael,he was taken in for a body search.Customs officers removing the strapped packs of heroin from the suspect. (Text and pic. by Wijesiri Weerawardena)
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