The Magistrate’s Court on Monday ordered two locals to settle a BND5,000 fine each after they pleaded guilty to trespassing into safety zones at sea.
Fifty-four year-old government servant Zamri bin Haji Md Yusof/Mat Yusof and 39-year-old fisherman Mohammad Asrol bin Sidua would have to serve five months’ jail in default of payment of their fines.
Magistrate Nur Eleana binti Dato Seri Paduka Haji Hairol Arni heard from Prosecutor Syazwani binti Jumat that the duo were apprehended on two separate occasions, but on the same day on December 7, 2022.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin