Boats caught flouting maritime laws in Lahad Datu waters


KOTA KINABALU: Enforcement authorities seized three boats that were found to have violated various maritime laws in waters off Sabah’s east coast Lahad Datu district.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) intercepted the vessels in an operation dubbed Ops Pluto between 2.45pm and 3.10pm on Monday (Feb 20).

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