WP Police Intensify Drug-Driving Raids

Western Province Police Intensify Drug-Driving Raids

by Staff Writer 17-01-2026 | 12:37 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st):Police say that more than 300 drivers have been arrested for driving under the influence of drugs over the past 15 days.

DIG in charge of the Western Province Traffic Division W. P. J. Senadheera, said that legal action will be taken against those offenders.

He added that steps have been taken to conduct urine tests on suspected drivers using the mobile laboratory of the National Transport Medical Institute