Naval troops recover a haul of Kohomba timber
Naval troops attached to SLNS Ranweli of the Eastern Naval Command with the assistance of the Anuradhapura Forest Department officials recovered 104 Kohomba timber beams which had been hidden in the general area of Kokilai - Karanatikerni, on 08th February 2015.
10 Feb 2015
Navy personnel arrest two persons with explosives intended for illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba of the Eastern Naval Command on coastal protection duties arrested two persons with 2 kilograms of gelignite (20 sticks), 02 pairs of divine fins, 03 diving masks, 1fishing net and 1 FGD intended to be used in illegal fishing in the seas off Southbar in Mannar on 07th February 2015.
09 Feb 2015
Navy arrests two persons with "Kerala Ganja"
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya of the North Western Naval Command on information received arrested a person with 03 Kilo grams of cannabis (Kerala Ganja) in the general area of Klladi in Kalpitiya on 02nd February 2015.
03 Feb 2015
Naval troops arrest a person with 02 kilograms of "Modaka"
Naval troops attached to SLNS Thambapanni of the North Western Naval Command on information received arrested a person with 02 kilograms of “modaka” in the general area of Kanamulla on 29th January 2015.
30 Jan 2015
Navy arrests two persons with 3.5 kilograms of "Kerala Ganja"
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba of the North Central Naval Command on information received arrested two persons with 3.5 kilograms of cannabis (Kerala Ganja) in the general area of Eluththoor on 27th January 2015.
30 Jan 2015
Naval troops arrest 03 Persons with an alive Turtle
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Pussadewa of the North Central Naval Command on information received arrested three persons with an alive turtle (approx 30 kgs) in the general area of Vankalai beach on 23rd January 2015.
24 Jan 2015
Navy arrests 6 persons engaged in illegal fishing
A naval patrol craft attached to SLN Dockyard of the Eastern Naval Command arrested 06 persons engaged in illegal fishing in the general area of Upparu in Trincomalee on 21st January 2015.
23 Jan 2015
Navy arrests 06 persons with 486 conch shells
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Vijaya of the North-Western Naval Command on information received arrested 06 persons with 486 conch shells in the general area of Sinnakudirippu in Kalpitiya on 19th January 2015.
20 Jan 2015
Naval troops save the lives of 04 turtles
Timely action taken by the naval troops attached to Ma-oya Naval Sub Unit of SLNS Kelani in the Western Naval Command was able to save the lives of four turtles and release them to sea for safety with the assistance of the DFAR officials on 13th January 2015.
16 Jan 2015
Navy rescues two civilians from drowning in the KKD sea
Naval personnel of the Rapid Response Rescue and Release Squadron (4Rs) and the naval diver attached to the KKD Naval Deployment of the Northern Naval Command rescued two civilians (two women) from drowning in the KKD sea on 04th January 2015.
05 Jan 2015