Floating armory found in Sri Lanka harbor belongs to a security firm
Sun, Jan 18, 2015, 10:32 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Jan 18, Galle: A container vessel found at a Sri Lankan harbor in the south carrying a haul of weapons belongs to a local security services provider, according to police.
Several containers onboard the container-carrying vessel "Mahanuwara" docked at the Galle Harbor were found to contain a haul of arms and the police have detained the vessel today.
Police Media Spokesperson SSP Ajith Rohana said the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Galle had received a call informing him of a stock of weapons on board the ship and accordingly the police have searched and detained the floating armory.
Sri Lanka's national news agency Lankapuvath said the vessel detained at the Galle Harbor is a floating storage armory belonging to Avant-Garde Security Firm.
Avant-Garde on its website says the company is the leading security service and solutions provider for commercial, industrial and residential establishments in Sri Lanka.
Sun, Jan 18, 2015, 10:32 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Jan 18, Galle: A container vessel found at a Sri Lankan harbor in the south carrying a haul of weapons belongs to a local security services provider, according to police.
Several containers onboard the container-carrying vessel "Mahanuwara" docked at the Galle Harbor were found to contain a haul of arms and the police have detained the vessel today.
Police Media Spokesperson SSP Ajith Rohana said the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Galle had received a call informing him of a stock of weapons on board the ship and accordingly the police have searched and detained the floating armory.
Sri Lanka's national news agency Lankapuvath said the vessel detained at the Galle Harbor is a floating storage armory belonging to Avant-Garde Security Firm.
Avant-Garde on its website says the company is the leading security service and solutions provider for commercial, industrial and residential establishments in Sri Lanka.



