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Coast Guard seizes illegal shrimp catch

The Coast Guard patrols yesterday seized around half a tonne shrimp caught illegally by fishermen. The Coast Guard Commander said the boats were spotted by the radar system of the Maritime Operation Centre while sailing without operating the Automatic Identification System (AIS).

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Published 20 December 2018, 8:00 · Updated 21:29

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Coast Guard seizes illegal shrimp catch

The Coast Guard patrols yesterday seized around half a tonne shrimp caught illegally by fishermen.

The Coast Guard Commander said the boats were spotted by the radar system of the Maritime Operation Centre while sailing without operating the Automatic Identification System (AIS).

He said relevant procedures are being taken to refer the case to Public Prosecution.

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