Illegal Fishing: Forceful Arrest Off Pointe-aux-Piments

A operation by the National Coast Guard (NCG), in collaboration with the Maritime Intelligence Cell (MIC) and the bases of Trou-aux-Biches and Grand-Baie, successfully intercepted a vessel suspected of illegal fishing off the coast of Pointe-aux-Piments. The unregistered white pirogue was spotted around 9:10 PM. Five men were aboard and reportedly displayed hostility upon the authorities' arrival.

During the inspection, officers discovered...