Naval troops arrest a person with 80 kilograms of illegally harvested Sea Cucumbers

On receipt of information, naval troops attached to SLNS Welusumana in Mandativu arrested a person with 80 kilograms of illegally harvested Sea Cucumbers while transferring onboard an FGD in the seas off Pannai in Jaffna on 24th March 2015.

The arrested person with the items was handed over to Assistant Director of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Jaffna) for onward action.