Three nabbed with a 500 cartons of cigarettes at the airport

Monday, 30 December 2013 - 13:30

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Three Muslims who arrived from Dubai this morning were arrested by the airport customs for possessing 500 cartons of cigarettes.

The seized 500 cartons of cigarettes were valued at over 5 hundred thousand rupees.

According to our airport correspondent, the arrested suspects are residents of Rajagiriya.

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