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Three (03) inmates at Oluvil Quarantine Centre tested positive for COVID-19

After having revealed that three (03) inmates at Naval Quarantine Centre in Oluvil were tested positive for COVID-19, the Navy promptly rushed them for treatment on 18th April 2020....

2020-04-19

Six (06) people directed to quarantine for associating with COVID-19 infected person

The Navy made arrangements to send six (06) people living in Grandpass, Kotahena, Maligawatta and Punchi Borella areas, to quarantine today (16th April 2020). This early action was taken in light of these persons had associated with a COVID-19 infected individual. ...

2020-04-18

Lorry transporting consignment of agro-chemicals with essential food seized by Navy

Sri Lanka Navy seized a lorry which was transporting a stock of agro-chemicals with essential food items, at the naval roadblock at Poonewa in Medawachchiya on 18th April 2020. ...

2020-04-18

Boossa Quarantine Centre releases another 09 inmates completed quarantine process

Nine (09) more individuals who completed their quarantine period at the quarantine centre established at Boossa Naval Base, left for their homes today (18th April 2020).

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2020-04-18

Navy apprehends 04 persons engaged in fishing without valid permit

The Navy apprehended 04 persons who were engaging in illegal fishing without a valid permit, in the seas off Trincomalee harbour on 17th April 2020.

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2020-04-18

Navy assists apprehension of person for illegal selling of liquor

The Navy apprehended a person for illegal selling of liquor, during a coordinated search conducted with the Police in Kalmunai area on 17th April 2020.

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2020-04-18

Three (03) suspects held with illegal drugs in Pulmoddai

The Navy apprehended 03 suspects in possession of cannabis and heroin, during a coordinated search conducted at the roadblock of Yan Oya, Pulmoddai on 16th April 2020.

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2020-04-17

Navy delivers medicine to patients receiving long-term treatment from naval hospitals

The prevailing situation in the country has greatly hampered the monthly receipt of medication of retired and serving naval personnel as well as their family members who are receiving long-term treatment from naval hospitals....

2020-04-17

Navy conducts more disinfection programmes at several locations

In its continuous efforts to control the spread of new coronavirus within the country, the Navy conducted several disinfection programmes at Colombo Dockyard, entrances of Colombo harbour, Warakapola Base Hospital and Zahira College Puttalam on 12th and 16th April 2020.

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2020-04-17

Navy assists apprehension of person for retaining conch shells without permit

The Navy apprehended a suspect in possession of conch shells without permit, during a search operation conducted with the Assistant Directorate of Fisheries of Mannar in the Karisalpadu area of Mannar on 16th April

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2020-04-17

Navy apprehends person with cannabis in Mannar

The Navy held a persons in possession of cannabis, during a search conducted with the Police in Illuppaikaddawai, Mannar on 16th April 2020.

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2020-04-17

Person with illicit liquor and 'Madana Modaka' pills held by Navy

During a search conducted in Koththanthive, Baththuluoya on 16th April 2020, the Navy held a person in possession of illicit liquor and 'Madana Modaka' pills.

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2020-04-17

Navy apprehends 04 persons engaged in illegal fishing using unauthorized nets

The Navy apprehended 04 persons who engaged in illegal fishing using unauthorized fishing nets, during a patrol conducted in the sea area off Kokilai on 16th April 2020....

2020-04-17

Illicit liquor brewery busted, woman apprehended during naval raid

After having raided an illicit liquor brewing centre in Uchchamunei area, Kalpitiya on 15th April 2020, the Navy managed to apprehend a woman at the illicit arrack den, with a stock of illicit liquor.

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2020-04-16

Navy assists apprehension of 08 suspects with heroin

The Navy apprehended 08 suspects with heroin, during a coordinated operation conducted with the Division Vice Squad Mannar in South Bar, Mannar on 15th April 2020.

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2020-04-16