Operatives of the provincial Task Force Bantay Dagat have recently apprehended 16 fishing vessels engaged in illegal fishing in the 5th District. Five vessels were seized off the coast of Concepcion town on May 30, Task Force Bantay Dagat reports showed. There were MBCA Ronel and, MBCA Roselie Mike owned by Ronald Azuelo, MBCA Erron owned by Rex Azuelo, MBCA Joy Joy owned by Edma Joenic and MBCA Nonoy Troy owned by Wowie Gregorio.

Sologastoa, G. (2013, June 7). 16 boats seized for illegal fishing. Panay News, pp. 1, 14.