Handling of fishing vessels violating regulations at sea

October 4, 2014 17:12

(Baonghean.vn) - On October 4, Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station (Nghe An Border Guard) said: the unit has just coordinated with the provincial Department of Aquatic Resources Protection to organize patrols, detect and arrest 2 out-of-province vessels using electric shock and explosives to catch aquatic products in Nghe An waters.

Specifically: the vehicle without license plate owned by Le Van Hai, born in 1982, hometown of Hai Ha commune, Tinh Gia district, Thanh Hoa province, used electric shock to catch aquatic products; The vehicle with license plate TH 91050 TS owned by Nguyen Van Dung, hometown of Hai Thanh commune, Tinh Gia district, Thanh Hoa, stored and used explosives to catch aquatic products. The seized evidence included 20 grams of TNT explosive, 10 detonators, and 2 pieces of slow-burning wire.

Based on the level of violation, Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station decided to administratively fine the two vehicle owners, a total of 15,500,000 VND, pay to the state budget and confiscate the violated objects.

Hung Phong