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US and Sri Lankan agents bust Pakistan drug network, police say

Authorities seized 463 kg of crystal methamphetamine valued at $21 million and arrested several suspects in a joint anti-narcotics operation.

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Sri Lanka's Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told parliament that most of the illegal drugs originated in Afghanistan and Pakistan and were being smuggled into the island by sea.

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The drugs were hidden in bath towels.

·Marousi, Greece
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Sri Lanka-US agents bust Pakistan drug network

Some 463kg of meth were seized from a shipping container that arrived in Colombo. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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American and Sri Lankan agents have seized nearly half a ton of crystal methamphetamine in Colombo. The $21 million haul was hidden by a Pakistani network.

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island.lk broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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