KOTA KINABALU: Two fishermen have been arrested on suspicion of using explosives to catch fish off Labuan.

In a joint operation with Sabah Parks, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) spotted the men in a boat about one nautical mile south of Pulau Tiga at 10.30pm on Wednesday (Jan 17).

Labuan MMEA director Capt Izwanhadi Idros said a patrol vessel was sent to the location after a tip-off from the public.

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