Navy arrests 02 persons engaged in fishing without valid passes

A group of naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command, arrested 02 persons engaged in fishing activities without valid passes during a patrol conducted in the sea area of Salliyampiddi yesterday (08th April).
08 Apr 2019
Navy recovers the dead body of a drowned person at sea

A diving operation was conducted by SL Navy, yesterday (07th April) in search of a person who had gone missing by drowning in Codbay harbour, Trincomalee and accordingly, the dead body was recovered at yesterday night.
08 Apr 2019
Illegal fishing nets casted in Ullackalie lagoon taken into naval custody

Nine (09) illegal fishing nets (150 feet each) casted in the Ullackalie lagoon area, were taken into naval custody by a team of Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command, yesterday (07th April).
08 Apr 2019
Navy assists to douse fire behind a cement factory at Devata in Galle

Sri Lanka Navy assisted to douse a fire broke out on a clump of Cogon grass (Iluk) at the rear area of a cement factory in Devata, Galle today (7th April).
08 Apr 2019
A person apprehended with 4.18 kg of Kerala Cannabis

A group of Naval personnel attached to the Northwestern Naval Command in coordination with Police Narcotics Division-Puttalam, apprehended a person who was transferring 4.18 kg of KG. On a motor bike, during a raid carried out in Palliawasalapadu area in Puttalam, today (7th April).
07 Apr 2019
Navy assists to nab a person who possessed conch shells illegally

On information given by SL Navy, officers attached to the Kalmatiya Wildlife office, arrested a person with a haul of 184 conch shells of various kinds, at Kahandamodara area in Hambantota, today (07th April).
07 Apr 2019
INS ‘Cora Divh’ arrives at Trincomalee harbour

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Cora Divh’ arrived at the port of Trincomalee on a goodwill visit today (07th April).
07 Apr 2019
Person apprehended with 2.40kg of Kerala cannabis

Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command in coordination with the officials of the Mullaitivu STF, apprehended a person with 2.40kg of Kerala cannabis, during a joint raid conducted at Pranthan Junction, Kilinochchi yesterday (06th April).
07 Apr 2019
Navy renders assistance to transfer a foreign patient ashore for treatment

On information received to the Maritime Rescue Coordinating Centre (MRCC) established at Naval Headquarters, Colombo about a sick mariner onboard a Libian merchant ship ‘ KM Weipa' , Sri Lanka Navy promptly rendered assistance to transfer the patient ashore for treatment, today (07th April).
07 Apr 2019
Navy held a person with illegal liquor

A team of Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command in coordination with Vakari Police, nabbed a person with 210 liters(20 barrels) of illegal local liquor, during a raid carried out in pannichcherkerni area, yesterday (06th April).
07 Apr 2019