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Lankan arrested in Malaysia with narcotics

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August 18, 2025

A Sri Lanka national has been arrested for the possession of narcotics during a raid conducted in Bukit Tambun, Malaysia.

According to a report from Bernama news, Malaysian Police successfully dismantled a heroin processing laboratory, operated by a drug distribution syndicate, in two raids.

During the raids, two Malaysian nationals and a Sri Lankan man, aged between 25 and 46 were apprehended.

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