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Relative of "Backhoe Saman" arrested with heroin and firearm in Peliyagoda
Police Special Task Force arrested a relative of the suspect known as Nedungoda Nirmala Prasanga, alias “Backhoe Saman,” during an operation on the Kelaniya–Biyagama road within the Peliyagoda Police Division on October 1, 2025. The 27-year-old suspect, a resident of Welipitiya in Middeniya, was found in possession of 27 grams and 810 milligrams of heroin and a motor vehicle. The arrested man was handed over to the Western Province (North) Crime…
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Relative of "Backhoe Saman" arrested with heroin and firearm in Peliyagoda
Police Special Task Force arrested a relative of the suspect known as Nedungoda Nirmala Prasanga, alias “Backhoe Saman,” during an operation on the Kelaniya–Biyagama road within the Peliyagoda Police Division on October 1, 2025. The 27-year-old suspect, a resident of Welipitiya in Middeniya, was found in possession of 27 grams and 810 milligrams of heroin and a motor vehicle. The arrested man was handed over to the Western Province (North) Crime…
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