5 Illegal Fishermen Caught in Margosatubig

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By Police Inspector Dahlan T. Samuddin with report from PO2 Radzben S. Jul (RPIO9)

Zamboanga Del Sur - Elements of Margosatubig Police Station led by Police Chief Inspector Jonathan P. Lladoc conducted a seaborne-patrol operation at Dumangquillas Bay in Barangay Talanusa, Margosatubig at about 7:40 PM on September 3, 2015.

This resulted in the interception of one fishing boat locally known as “tare-tare” and arrest of five suspects identified as Valerio Macahis y Gantalao, 38, Arnold Jerusalem y Galorio, 38, Junie Gabatcha y Canoy, 36 years old, Caloy Hugo y Ebag, and Margcelino Ganabis y Gerolaga, 48, all residents of Barangay Igat Island, this municipality. Confiscated from their possession were the said fishing boat, fishnet, and assorted fish weighing about 80 kilos. The arrested persons were immediately brought to Margosatubig Police Station for proper disposition of the case.