Fifteen fishermen including a boat captain were arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing in Polillo, Quezon on Tuesday morning. The suspects, who were in a motorized boat, were caught fishing by members of the Bantay-Dagat in the waters off Barangay Balesin, according to Capt. Oliver Oriarte, chief of the Polillo police. Oriarte said the suspects were using a prohibited fishing method called buli-buli.

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