Sri Lanka Navy officers have arrested 17 local
fishermen illegally fishing in sea coast above the Kalpitiya-Sinnapadu area without valid licences yesterday (17).
Navy officers have also taken into custody nine fishing nets and a dinghy boat in possession of the fishermen.
The arrested fishermen along with the equipment had been handed over to the Puttalam assistant director of fisheries for further investigations.
fishermen illegally fishing in sea coast above the Kalpitiya-Sinnapadu area without valid licences yesterday (17).
Navy officers have also taken into custody nine fishing nets and a dinghy boat in possession of the fishermen.
The arrested fishermen along with the equipment had been handed over to the Puttalam assistant director of fisheries for further investigations.
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