Navy arrests three local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Gajaba in Mannar arrested three local fishermen with an FGD engaged in illegal fishing at Southbar Point sea area on 4th April 2016. A pair of diving fins, 19 Detonators and 14 pieces of Safety Fuses were also taken into custody during the arrest.

The arrested personnel and the items were handed over to the Mannar Police for further investigation and legal action.