Four Jamaican nationals, including two women, have been arrested in connection with more than one kilogram of cocaine in Kollupitiya, Colombo, police said.
Officers of the Colombo District Crime Division carried out a special operation at a hotel and a shopping complex in the Kollupitiya Police Division on 12 October, acting on information received, according to police.
Four quantities of cocaine were seized, weighing 1 kilogram and 1 gram, 12 grams, 20 grams and 16 grams. The total was 1 kilogram and 49 grams.
The suspects are two men aged 23 and 48, and two women aged 43 and 52, all Jamaican nationals.
The Colombo District Crime Division is continuing investigations.
