The Police Spokesman stated that search operations, raids, and arrests carried out islandwide under the \u201cRata Ma Eka National Mission\u201d programme have been further intensified.<\/p>\n
Speaking at a special media briefing held today (June 11) at the Department of Government Information auditorium, Police Spokesman, Assistant Superintendent of Police (Attorney-at-Law) Frederick Wootler said the nationwide operation is being strengthened as part of ongoing law enforcement efforts.<\/p>\n
He noted that authorities have arrested suspects based on 41,850 non-bailable warrants<\/strong> and 25,376 open warrants<\/strong> issued across the country.<\/p>\n The Police Spokesman further stated that extensive drug raids have been conducted, resulting in the seizure of significant quantities of narcotics including heroin, ice (methamphetamine), cocaine, and cannabis.<\/p>\n Investigations have also been launched into assets believed to have been acquired through illegal drug-related activities.<\/p>\n He added that programmes are currently underway to refer drug-dependent individuals to rehabilitation centres as part of national recovery efforts.<\/p>\n The Police requested the public to report information related to illegal drugs by contacting the emergency hotlines 118, 119, and 1818<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Authorities emphasized that public cooperation is essential to strengthen ongoing operations against drug trafficking and organized crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Police Spokesman stated that search operations, raids, and arrests carried out islandwide under the \u201cRata Ma Eka National Mission\u201d programme have been further intensified. Speaking at a special media briefing held today (June 11) at the Department of Government Information auditorium, Police Spokesman, Assistant Superintendent of Police (Attorney-at-Law) Frederick Wootler said the nationwide operation …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2425,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions\/2425"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Large-Scale Drug Raids<\/h2>\n
Rehabilitation and Prevention Efforts<\/h2>\n
Public Assistance Requested<\/h2>\n