A woman has been arrested by Police Special task Force (STF) personnel for the possession of heroin at Mount Lavinia.
The arrest was made during a raid carried out last evening at Thelawala in the Mount Lavinia police division, based on information received by the STF.
The suspect, a 33-year-old woman from Mount Lavinia, was arrested with 2 grams and 70 milligrams of heroin in her possession.
She is to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate later today (26) while police are conducting further investigations.