Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 15 Persons Engaged in Illegal Fishing

Naval troops attached to SLNS Vijaya of the North-western Naval Command arrested 15 persons, who were engaged in illegal fishing in the seas West of Baththalangunduwa on 23rd October 2012.

The arrested persons and the items were handed over to Puttlam Assistant Fisheries Director for further investigations.

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Naval Today Staff,October 25, 2012; Image: Sri Lanka Navy