Cops warn public not to pick cockles along Dungun coast


People thronged Dungun beaches on Jan 15 to collect cockles washed ashore by huge waves the day before. Police have now warned the public not to do so owing to dangerous sea conditions. – BERNAMApic

KUALA TERENGGANU: Police have issued a warning against collecting cockles along the coastline in Dungun district.

Dungun OCPD Supt Maizura Abdul Kadir said this came after police received several reports about the activity, which posed a danger to those involved owing to current sea conditions.

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