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Stock of water gel sticks found during naval operation
The Navy, during a search conducted in Erakkandi on 03rd November 2019, found some explosive items used for illegal fishing....
2019-11-04
Navy holds six persons engaged in illegal fishing with banned nets
Six (06) persons who engaged in illegal fishing using banned nets at the seas off Back Bay in Trincomalee, were apprehended by Navy during a patrol on 3rd November 2019....
2019-11-04
Over 224kg of drugs seized by Navy in southern seas
The Navy seized a multiday fishing trawler believed to have been carrying over a 224kg - haul of heroin, in southern seas of Sri Lanka on 03rd November 2019.
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Person apprehended with a stock of illegal cigarettes
The Navy and Police apprehended a person with 4,000 illegal cigarettes during a search operation conducted in Negombo on 01st November 2019.
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Five persons held for engaging in fishing using unauthorized nets
Navy held five persons who engaged in illegal fishing using banned nets, during a patrol carried out in the seas off Kalladichena in Trincomalee, on 01st November 2019....
2019-11-02
Navy apprehends 10 Indian fishers for poaching in northern waters
Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 10 Indian fishermen along with two fishing trawlers for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters on 2nd November 2019.
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Navy recovers unauthorized fishing net
Navy recovered an unauthorized fishing net at Kovil Kudiirippu area in Vakare, this morning (02nd November).
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Navy apprehends two persons with 122kg of Kerala cannabis
Navy apprehended two persons with 122kg of Kerala Cannabis, during a raid carried out at Saukkadi area in Madagal, in the dawn today(2nd November 2019).
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Another Naval operation in drug prevention
Naval personnel in coordination with officials of Police STF held a person with a haul of aphrodisiac pills (Madanamodaka), during a raid carried out at Rabewa area in Medawachchiya, on 01st November 2019.
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Navy assists douse fire broke out at tire service centre in Kandana
A sudden fire that broke out at a tire service centre in Kandana was brought under control with the assistance provided by the Navy on 31st October 2019....
2019-11-01
Navy recovers corpse of a drowned person
Sri Lanka Navy launched a diving operation in search of a person drowned by fallen to a canal at Mohottigoda on 31st October 2019 and managed to recover the corpse....
2019-11-01
Old prison building at Tangalle handed over to Navy
The handing over of the old prison building at Tangalle to the Sri Lanka Navy was taken place on 30th October 2019....
2019-10-31
Navy assists apprehension of 02 persons with cannabis
During a search carried out in Hambantota on 30th October 2019, the Navy and Police Special Task Force (STF) have apprehended two suspects with 815g of cannabis.
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Drug peddler with Kerala cannabis held by Navy
The Navy nabbed a person with 25.9kg of Kerala cannabis in Chundikulam on 30th October 2019.
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Navy Public Speaking Competition held in Colombo
The Public Speaking Competition – 2019 of Sri Lanka Navy, organized by the Naval Research Wing for the fourth consecutive year, was held at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium, SLNS Parakrama on 29th October 2019....
2019-10-30
