Public tip-off scuttles fish-bombing expedition


KOTA KINABALU: A public tip-off led to the arrest of four men who were caught catching fish using explosives at Sabah’s east coast Lahad Datu district.

It was learned a call was made to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) after sounds of explosions were heard off Bangingod beach at about 1.40am on Thursday.

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