The Navy has recovered about 8kg and 475g of Kerala Cannabis, during a coordinated search carried out with the Police at Chavakachcheri, Palai on 13^th January 2020.

The Navy apprehended a group of persons who were harvesting sea cucumber illegally in seas off Palaitivu on 13^th and 14^th January 2020.

Navy apprehended a person in possession with heroin during a coordinated search conduct with police at Erakkandi area on 13^th January 2020.

The Navy during a patrol in seas off Pukkulam in Puttalam, apprehended 03 persons who engaged in illegal fishing on 13^th January 2020.

The Navy, on 13^th January 2020, managed to defuse 02 hand grenades left behind at Indagolla Yaya 07 in Polpithigama.

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva, on 13^th January 2020, took part in a simple ceremony to distribute bomb disposal equipment among Command Bomb Disposal Units.

The Navy in coordination with the Range Forest Office of Hambantota and Fisheries Inspector of Kirinda conducted an operation in Kirinda and apprehended 03 persons with a stock of conch shells today (13^th January 2020).

Seventy (70) Senior Sailors of Sri Lanka Navy were awarded Interest free loan facility valued Five Hundred Thousand rupees (Rs.500,000/=) each, by the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters, today (13^th January 2020).

Sri Lanka Navy rescued 06 fishermen who were distressed at sea, today (13^th January 2020).

The Navy and Police apprehended four persons with 31.187g of heroin at Samudragama area in Trincomalee today (12^th January 2020).