Local boat, crew nabbed for fishing violation in Perak waters

Perak’s Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a local class B fishing boat about 0.8 nautical miles west of Pantai Segari last night for catching in waters less than five nautical miles from the coast as permitted under its licence.

State MMEA director Mohd Hambali Ya'akup said the arrest was made by a patrol boat carrying out an operation in the waters of the state...