45 arrested for illegal fishing

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines – Forty-five people were arrested Wednesday night for illegal fishing.

Noveleta police chief Senior Inspector Francisco Panisan said the fishermen from Navotas were caught fishing along the shoreline in Cavite City and Noveleta at around 8:30 p.m.

Police seized eight fishing boats, fishing nets and an estimated 100 kilos of assorted fish.           

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