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CID probes unauthorised access to PNB's vessel monitoring system
The Island
|December 22, 2025
The CID has launched an investigation into unauthorised access to the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) used by the Police Narcotics Bureau to track multi-day fishing vessels and boats suspected of transporting narcotics.
DIG Dharmasena
Police said the system had been accessed using 57 different IP addresses, raising serious concerns that sensitive operational data had been leaked to drug traffickers.
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