MMEA busts 851 maritime offence cases


PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has busted 851 cases connected to various maritime offences from January until July this year, with total seizures amounting to RM84mil.

Its acting deputy director-general of operations Rear Admiral (M) Mohd Zawawi Abdullah said the cases involved offences such as intrusion by foreign fishermen, human trafficking, smuggling of cigarettes, alcohol, subsidised goods and vessel violations.

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