Security News
Navy personnel recover explosives used for illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to SLNS Welusumana of the Northern Naval Command on information received recovered 7.1 kilograms of high explosives (TNT) used for illegal fishing in the Udayapuram area on 26th August 2014.
31 Aug 2014
Navy recovers a large stock of pistol ammunitions
 
Naval troops attached to SLNS Gotabhaya of the Eastern Naval Command on information received recovered a large stock of pistol ammunitions buried in the Vellamulli-Vaikkal area in Mullaithivu on 26th August 2014.
28 Aug 2014
Navy arrests 15 fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval craft attached to the Eastern Naval Command on routine patrol arrested 15 fishermen with 02 FGDs engaged in illegal fishing in the seas off Trincomalee on 25th August 2014.
26 Aug 2014
Navy rescues 02 Fishermen stranded in the Western Seas
Naval patrol craft P 474 attached to the Western Naval Command rescued 02 fishermen stranded in the rough seas off Bambalapitiya due to prevailing bad weather condition on 22nd August 2014.
23 Aug 2014
Navy arrests two persons with 772 kilograms of illegally caught fish
Naval troops attached to SLNS Lankapatuna of the Eastern Naval Command arrested two persons with 772 kilograms of illegal fish catch along with a FGD engaged in illegal fishing using explosives in the general area of Uppural in the Trincomalee District on 14th August 2014.
17 Aug 2014
Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 94 Indian Fishermen
Sri Lanka Navy assisted the repatriation of 94 Indian fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody on 16th August 2014.
17 Aug 2014
Naval troops arrest 12 persons engaged in illegal fishing
Naval troops attached to SLNS Gajaba of the North Central Naval Command on information received arrested 12 persons with 02 FGD’s engaged in illegal fishing using explosives in the general area of Periyakadai in the Mannar District on 13th August 2014.
15 Aug 2014
Naval troops arrest two persons with 01 million US dollar bill
Naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command on information received arrested 02 persons with 01 million US dollar bill in the Jaffna town on 10th August 2014.
11 Aug 2014
Naval troops arrest three persons with 86 bundles of Illegal Cigarette
Naval troops attached to SLNS Dakshina of the Southern Naval Command on information received arrested three persons with 86 bundles illegal Cigarette whilst transferring from Minuwangoda to Galle at the Karapitiya Junction on 08th August 2014.
09 Aug 2014
Naval Troops arrest 667 kilograms of illegally harvested Sea Cucumbers
Naval troops attached to SLNS Therapuththa of the North Western Naval Command on information received arrested 04 persons with 667 kilograms of illegally harvested sea cucumbers along with 02 dinghies in the Silawathura general area on 08th August 2014.
09 Aug 2014














