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Kudu Wasantha arrested in Thailand

The Thai police have recently arrested notorious Sri Lankan drug dealer ‘Kudu Wasantha’ on whom an international warrant had been issued.

According police, the suspect had fled the country following the arrest of one of his associates, a Liberian national, for attempting to smuggle 30 kilos of heroin out of Sri Lanka in 2013.


The police said some of the properties belonging to the millionaire drug dealer had been confiscated and warrants issued on two more Sri Lankans engaged in the drug racket, but they had fled the country.