Man fined for using electric shock to catch fish in river
(Baonghean.vn) - Using electric shock to catch fish in Khe Thoi, Mr. La Van Binh (residing in Tam Quang commune, Tuong Duong) was administratively fined by the authorities.
On April 11, Tam Quang Border Guard Station issued a decision to administratively fine Mr. La Van Binh (born in 1962), residing in Tan Huong village, Tam Quang commune (Tuong Duong) for illegally using electric shock to catch fish.
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Authorities took La Van Binh's statement. Photo: Hai Thuong |
Previously, at about 2:15 a.m. on April 10, in the Khe Thoi area of Tan Huong village, Tam Quang commune, the patrol and control team of Tam Quang Border Guard Station (Nghe An Border Guard) discovered Mr. La Van Binh using an electric shock to catch fish.
Confiscated evidence includes 1 Dong Nai brand battery, 12V type, 1 used homemade electric generator.
Mr. La Van Binh's actions violated regulations on fisheries activities. Currently, Tam Quang Border Guard Station has completed the dossier to handle according to the provisions of law.