Navy Have Detained A Person With A Haul Of Kerala Cannabis At Marichchukkadi Area

Navy personal have yesterday (17) evening  detained a person who illegally transported 2 kilo grammes of Kerala cannabis at Marichchukkadi area (In northern province).

The suspect along with the haul of Kerala cannabis was produced before Narcotics Department in Vavuniya for a future course of action according to the Navy sources.

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Police Narcotics Bureau Has Detained A Pakistani National At The Katunayake Air Port With Heroin

The Police Narcotics Bureau officials have today(18) detained a Pakistani National with a haul of heroin worth around  Rs.7 million in possession while  attempting to enter the country at  Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Air Port.

The Police Narcotics Bureau is due to obtain  a detention order for the suspect who arrived from Karachchi City,Pakistan through the Negambo Magistrate Court.The Bureau is conducting further investigations on the incident.

New Commander Of The Special Task Force Has Been Appointed

The National Police Commission has appointed the Senior Deputy Inspector General Of Police(DIG) M.R Latheef as the new commander of the Police  Special Task Force(STF).This appointment has  ratified by the Inspector General Of Police(IGP) Pujitha Jayasundera.

He is due to assume his duties as the STF Commander  tomorrow(18).

Bribery Commission Has Filed Five Bribery Cases Against Former President's Chief Security Officer

The Bribery Commission has today(18) filed five bribery cases in Colombo Magistrate court against Army Major Neville Wanniarachchi who is the chief security officer of former President Mahinda Rajapakshe.

These five cases  had filed as a a result of not revealing his assets and liabilities earned for the period 2010 to 2014 the Bribery Commission has informed the court today.

The former president's chief security officer Neville Wanniarachchi is due to appear before the court on 28th of September as per the order of the Magistrate court it has been revealed.

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Navy Have Rescued Three Fishermen On A Board Of A Sinking Boat

Navy Personal have rescued three fishermen who were on the board of a damaged sinking boat at Okanda area the Navy have announced.

The boat the rescued fishermen were in was sinking as a result of  a wreck sustained in the Hull the Navy have stated.

Navy Personal brought the rescued fishermen ashore and provided them food, water and first aid it has been reported.