Sri Lanka-US agents seize 463 kg of meth in Colombo

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Sri Lanka and US agents seized 463 kg of meth from a shipping container that arrived in Colombo. The drugs were recovered as part of a Pakistan drug network bust tied to the container’s arrival.

WHO: Sri Lanka and US agents

WHAT: Seized 463 kg of meth from a shipping container arriving in Colombo in a bust of a Pakistan drug network

WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 3:40 AM ET

WHERE: Colombo, Sri Lanka

WHY: The seizure was carried out to disrupt a Pakistan drug network connected to the arriving shipping container.

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