The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) seized FB UNDER WATER engaged in illegal sand quarrying in the vicinity waters off Barangay Marang-Marang, Malamawi Island, Isabela City, Basilan, on 26 February 2023.

According to the Coast Guard Station Isabela, the fishing boat violated Section 47 of Isabela City Ordinance No. 03-148 (Quarrying of the Marine Habitat).

Investigation revealed that Mr. Hassan Adjal, a resident of Barangay Marang-Marang, owns FB UNDER WATER.

The PCG team turned over Mr. Adjal and three crew members who were on board FB UNDER WATER  to the Isabela City Agriculturist Office  for further investigation.

The said office also took custody of the apprehended fishing boat for documentation and proper disposition.   

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