Sri Lanka Navy have arrested five local fishermen who had engaged in illegal fishing activities by using illegal fishing nets near the sea area of Kokilai in North this morning (07) during a search operation carried out .During the search operation Navy Personal attached to the Eastern Naval Command had taken into custody a 360 feet long illegal fishing net ,a Dinghi Boat which the five suspects have used for fishing activities and several other fishing equipment in possession of the suspects .The suspects who are residents of Pulmudai area and fishing equipment had been handed over to the Assistant Fisheries Director's office in Mulathivu for further investigations .
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