PENANG: Eight Indonesians, including seven armed with sub-machine guns, hijacked a RM150,000 trawler 17 nautical miles off Penang island on Tuesday.
Fisherman Khor Joo Kau, 30, said he and his two crewmen, aged 18 and 42, were sleeping in their Tanjung Piandang-registered trawler when they were awakened by a violent jolt at about midnight.
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