Good Work Done
Achievements and successful operations by AP Coastal Security
Drug Bust at Sea — May 2026
AP Coastal Police intercepted a fishing vessel off Nellore coast carrying narcotics worth ₹3.5 crore. Three accused arrested.
12 Fishermen Rescued
Patrol boat rescued 12 fishermen stranded in rough seas in Bay of Bengal near Bheemunipatnam. All are safe.
Illegal Boat Seizure
Three unregistered boats from a foreign country intercepted near Kakinada coast. Crew detained for interrogation.
Joint Operation with Navy
Successful joint maritime exercise with Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam, covering 200 nautical miles of coastal patrol.
Coastal Awareness Drive
Mega awareness camp for fishing community at Srikakulam, educating 2,000+ fishermen on safety and registration.
Arms Smuggling Foiled
Intelligence-based operation at Machilipatnam coast led to seizure of 8 weapons and arrest of 4 smugglers.