In a search operation off Chilaw on 12 Sep 25, the Sri Lanka Navy seized a dinghy (01) with approx. 1,680 kilograms (wet weight) of smuggled Kendu leaves and apprehended 02 suspects in connection to the incident.

The Sri Lanka Navy, together with the Sri Jayewardenepura Police Special Task Force, carried out a coordinated operation in Modara on 13 Sep 2025, leading to the arrest of a suspect in possession of 180 bottles of foreign liquor intended for illegal sale.

During a search operation conducted in the beach vicinity of Sirithoppuwa in Mannar on 10 Sep 25, the Sri Lanka Navy thwarted a smuggling racket involving 91 birds and apprehended 02 suspects and a dinghy employed for this illegal act.

மன்னார் பேசாலை சிரிதோப்பு கடற்கரைப் பகுதியில் 2025 செப்டம்பர் 10 ஆம் தேதி இலங்கை கடற்படை நடத்திய சிறப்பு தேடுதல் நடவடிக்கையின் போது, வெளிநாட்டிலிருந்து சட்டவிரோதமாக நாட்டிற்கு கொண்டு வரப்பட்ட தொண்ணூற்றொன்று (91) பறவைகளை ஏற்றிச் சென்ற இரண்டு (02) சந்தேக நபர்களையும் ஒரு (01) டிங்கி படகுடன் கைப்பற்றினர்.

In a swift and decisive action, a Sri Lanka Navy lifesaving team averted a tragedy by rescuing a seven-year-old girl from drowning in the Verugal Aru, Trincomalee on 05 Sep 2025.

In a swift and coordinated operation, the Sri Lanka Navy successfully evacuated a critically ill fisherman from a local fishing trawler approximately 95 nautical miles (152 km) south of Galle and rushed him for medical attention, upon being brought ashore this morning (05 Sep 25).

In separate operations conducted by the Navy from 19 to 31 Aug 25, twenty nine (29) individuals involved in various illegal fishing activities were apprehended along with 08 dinghies and a traditional boat (01) in multiple locations across the island.

A search operation conducted by the Navy with the assistance of the Police in the Narivilikkulam beach area of Mannar on 02 and 03 Sep 25 resulted in the seizure of a massive haul of Kerala cannabis weighing more than 906kg.

During a search operation carried out in the beach vicinity of Sambilithurei in Madagal, Jaffna on 30 Aug 25, the Navy took hold of about 96kg and 500g of Kerala cannabis.

A swift search and rescue effort by the Sri Lanka Navy on 30 Aug 25 ensured the safe return of 03 fishermen from a distressed fishing trawler, after the trawler was left adrift in southern waters off Hambantota due to a mechanical failure.