MMEA nabs duo for encroaching in Johor waters to catch sea cucumbers

By REMAR NORDIN

The boat used by the two Vietnamese men to enter Pulau Tengah, Mersing.

MERSING: Two Vietnamese men have been arrested by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) for illegal entry into Johor waters.

MMEA Mersing Zone Maritime Cmdr Suhaizan Saadin said the men were detained at 6.30pm on Monday (July 17), 0.23 nautical miles (400m) north-west of Pulau Tengah.

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Johor , MMEA , Pulau Tengah , Vietnamese Men , Detained , Diving Equipment , Sea Cucumbers

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