Two foreign nationals apprehended for practicing spear-fishing
 

Following information received by the Navy, a group of naval personnel attached to the Western Naval Command apprehended 2 Ukrainian nationals who practiced spear-fishing in the Balapitiya sea area yesterday (06 January).

A spear gun, 2 pairs of diving fins and 2 diving masks were also taken into custody along with the two Ukrainians. The suspects and their belongings were handed over to the Ahungalla Police for onward legal action.