Naval personnel apprehended 02 persons for transporting aloe vera plants without permit, during a search conducted in the seas off Pesalei this morning (24^th July 2019).

Naval personnel held five persons with drugs on 23^rd July 2019. Accordingly, naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command had searched four suspicious persons at Dikovita area in Wattala, found 10mg of KG in their possession and they were apprehended.

The outgoing Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Atsuhiro Morero paid a courtesy call on the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe at the Western Naval Command Headquarters today (24^th July 2019).

Sri Lanka Navy assisted to release a turtle into Seas executing a order issued by the courts on 23^rd July 2019.

The 39^th edition of all-new look ‘Sayurusara’ magazine was presented to Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva by its editorial board at the Naval Headquarters today (23^rd July 2019).

Naval personnel, during a search conducted at the sandbanks in Talaimannar found a haul of beedi leaves on 23^rd July 2019.

Naval personnel held 22 persons for engaging in illegal fishing in Kalladichenai area, Trincomalee on 22^nd July 2019.

Naval personnel found a claymore mine at Nagar kovil area in Chawakachcheri on 22 July 2019.

The presentation of “Sathviru Abhiman” benefits for the welfare of serving and retired armed force, Police and Civil Security Department personnel was conducted under the patronage of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena at the Sugathadasa Stadium on 22^nd July 2019.

Naval personnel, during a search conducted at the beach of Thalpadu in Mannar on 21^st July 2019, apprehended 05 suspects with a haul of beedi leaves.