Foreigners nabbed for trawling

TAWAU: Two Indonesian skippers and their four crew were detained after they were caught trawling less than a nautical mile from the Sungai Kalabakan estuary, Saturday.

Tawau Marine Police Force Commanding Officer, DSP Mohd Nazari Ismail said the arrest was made by a team of marine police on Op Benteng Covid-19 patrol at between 1pm and 2pm. 

 

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