Avant Garde skipper bailed

on March 24, 2017

Captain was in charge of floating armoury.

Ukrainian captain of MV Avant-Garde granted bail

A Sri Lankan court Thursday granted bail to the Ukrainian Captain of the MV Avant Garde ship, Gennady Gavrilov, who was charged with possessing and transporting illegal weapons.

Galle High Court today released Gavrilov who was in remand custody for ten months following his arrest last year.

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Source: colombopage.com

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