Drug Bust News

Navy assists to apprehend four suspects with illegal drugs

The Navy managed to apprehend 04 suspects possessed illegal drugs, during two separate search operations conducted in Middeniya and Unalla in Godagama on 25th and 27th June 2020.

28 Jun 2020

Navy assists apprehension of suspect with heroin

The Navy apprehended a suspect for possession of heroin, during a coordinated search conducted with Narcotic Bureau in Mannar on 24th June 2020.

25 Jun 2020

Navy foils attempt to smuggle stock of Kerala cannabis by sea, 02 suspects apprehended

The Navy apprehended 02 persons attempting to smuggle a stock of drugs belonging to the category of Kerala cannabis to the island by sea, during a special coordinated search operation conducted with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard in northern seas on 24th June 2020.

25 Jun 2020

Navy assists apprehension of suspect with heroin

The Navy apprehended a suspect with heroin, during a search operation conducted with the Mannar Narcotic Bureau in Mannar area on 23rd June 2020.

24 Jun 2020

Navy assists apprehension of person with Kerala cannabis

The Navy apprehended a person with 6.4kg of Kerala cannabis, during a coordinated operation conducted with the Police in Nochchimudei area, Omanthai on 16th June 2020.

17 Jun 2020

Person with local cannabis held during coordinated operation

The Navy apprehended a person with 860g of local cannabis, during a coordinated operation conducted with the Police in Thanamalwila on 15th June 2020.

16 Jun 2020

Navy apprehends a haul of 93kg Cannabis

Sri Lanka Navy apprehended two persons along with a haul of 93kg of cannabis which had been attempted to transport to the land by a dinghy, at the Kadeikadu South beach area in Vettalaikerni, Jaffna on 22nd April 2020.

23 Apr 2020

Navy assists to apprehend six persons with illegal drugs

Even under the disastrous situation in the country, many anti drug operations to prevent drug smuggling activities across the seas and over the land are being conducted by SL Navy which is contributing in the national effort of wiping out the drug menace from the island.

21 Apr 2020

Four (04) persons nabbed with Kerala cannabis and heroin in Talaimannar

The Navy nabbed 04 persons in possession of Kerala cannabis and heroin, during a coordinated search conducted with the Police at the Talaimannar pier on 19th April 2020.

20 Apr 2020

Navy apprehends woman and two men with cannabis

The Navy apprehended a woman and two men with cannabis, during a patrol conducted in Tangalle area on 18th April 2020.

19 Apr 2020