KOTA KINABALU: Five individuals were detained and 17 pump boats seized during the coordinated operations held in Semporna and Kunak on Wednesday (Oct 25), says the Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom).
Esscom commander Datuk Victor Sanjos said the Op Gasak Laut Pambot (OGL Pambot) held in Semporna and the integrated operation in Kunak were organised to curb crimes like misuse of pump boats, the entry of illegals, smuggling, robbery, fish bombing and drug abuse.
