A team from the Marine and Air Police Directorate of Aceh Provincial Police has arrested eight Indian fishermen for fishing illegally in the waters off Aceh Besar district.

The eight fishermen comprise a skipper and seven crew members, Marine and Air Police Director of Aceh Provincial Police, Commissioner Risman Aldino, said in Banda Aceh on Tuesday.

“They were arrested while fishing in Lhoong waters, Aceh Besar district, on Monday (March 7, 2022) around 1 p.m. local time. The motor vessel of the Indian fishermen was 18 miles from Lhoong coast when they were arrested,” he informed.

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