Based on the information received by the Hikkaduwa Police, it is reported that nearly 10 grams of heroin was found in a motorcycle parked in front of a place that provides taxis to foreigners in the tourist town of Hikkaduwa.
It is reported that the police said that someone had put heroin on this motorcycle by someone else and that a person has been arrested in this regard and investigations have been started to arrest another private person in connection with the incident.
The owner of the motorcycle was released on bail after being produced before the Galle Additional Magistrate and the police reports that this was done due to a grudge between two taxi providers.
The arrested person is to be brought before the court and it is reported that it has been revealed that the person who put the heroin in the motorcycle informed the police over the phone that there was heroin in the motorcycle.