A Sri Lanka Navy team attached to SLNS Vijayaba guarding the eastern coast Tuesday arrested four fishermen illegally fishing in the sea off Salpayaru, approximately 30 km north of Trincomalee in the Eastern Province.
The sailors arrested the fishermen who had been using Dynamite for fishing and confiscated their equipment.
In separate incident on the same day a naval team attached to SLNS Vijaya in Northwestern Naval Area assisted the to apprehend two fishermen engaged in illegal fishing at Siyarakkuliya area in the Kalpitiya lagoon.
The fisheries Inspectors handed over the suspects to Wanathawilluwa Police for further investigations.
Thursday, 10 June 2010
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