KOTA KINABALU: A man has been detained and his wooden boat seized after authorities found him fishing without a licence and failing to provide relevant documents for the vessel off Labuan.
A patrol boat of the Labuan zone Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) discovered the 27-year-old man, who also did not possess a valid identity document, on board the boat, 17.5 nautical miles northwest of Labuan island at 5.30am on Thursday (May 18).
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