Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Navy seized over 10kg of cannabis during a search operation conducted with the Division Crime Investigation Bureau Mannar in the Vankalai area, Mannar on Sunday (21). The operation also led to the apprehension of four suspects and a van.

The Navy remains ever alert and conducts regular operations across the country, with a view to preventing a wide range of nefarious activities.

The SLNS Thambapanni, with the assistance of Division Crime Investigation Bureau Mannar, intercepted a suspicious van, during a coordinated search carried out in the Vankalai area.

During further search of the vehicle, the party managed to recover five parcels of cannabis weighing about 10kg and 690g. Along with the parcels of cannabi...