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Bonuan Boquig, Dagupan City, Cherwin Del Migues y Ponay, resident ofDagupan City and Jerome Gomias y Orenes, Christian Abaquita y Catalon,Raffy Elicsan y Baltar, Francis Garing y Licutan, all resident of Pob., Sual,Pangasinan during police operation conducted by joint elements of SATT 2,PangCIDT, PPPSMC of Pangasinan PPO, Alaminos City PS, RIU, RIID, CAO andPOSO Bantay Dagat Team, Alaminos City at about 9:00 AM of January 16, 2012along the sea water of Brgy. Patalan Lakay, Alaminos City, Pangasinan whilecaught in the act of fishing by the used of “Boli-boli” fishing gear.Six (6) of the sixteen (16) arrested fish workers/ fishermen have no CityLicense namely: Cherwin Del Migues, Jerome Gomias, Christian Abaquita, RaffyElicsan, Francis Garing & July Solayao. Arrested suspects and the confiscateditems were brought to POSO Bantay Dagat Team, Alaminos City for properdocumentation and disposition. Cases for Violation of Section 90, of RA 8550(Fisheries Law) was filed against Manuel LLEGUE y Olimpo, Boat Captain,Melbert G. GALANGUE, Chief boat mechanic (both under arrest) and RowenaCELESTE L. Castro(at large), owner of the boat, while case for Section 66ofCity Ordinance No. 2009-04 was filed against six others namely: Cherwin delMIGUES y Ponay; Jerome GOMIAS y Orenes;Christian ABAQUITA yCatalon;Raffy ELICSAN y Baltar; Francis GARING y Licutan and JulySOLAYAO y Panis, before the City Prosecutor’s Office, Alaminos City, docketedas NPS Docket No. I-08-INV-12A-013, dated January 17, 2012. Prosecutor oncase is City Prosecutor Cristobal CAALAMAN of the City Prosecutor’s Office,AlaminosCity.The eight (8) other occupants of the Boat who were in the company of theapprehended suspects were released after finding no sufficient evidence to indictthem. The remaining apprehended suspects were released from the custody ofPOSO Alaminos City by virtue of ORDER issued by Deputy City ProsecutorCristobal G. CAALAMAN, dated January 17, 2012.2) Confiscation/seizure of 16 HP Motorized Banca (Fishing vessel);Two (2) Paddles; One (1) set of compressor; One (1) piece Hose (more orless 45 meters long); One (1) piece Knot (more or less 20 meters long); Two(2) overhead waterproof flashlight; Four (4) spear guns with pointed rods;and One (1) styro box containing assorted fishes and the arrest of Antonio C.Guzman, 43 yrs old, Willy C. Guzman, 48 yrs old, Romnick C. Guzman & JeffA. Guzman, 23 yrs old, all residents of Brgy. 6-B, Virgen Milagrosa, Badoc, IlocosNorte during police operation conducted by joint elements of Ilocos Norte CIDG,Currimao PS and 104 th Maritime Group at about 12:50 AM of March 21, 2012acting on the report of a concerned citizen that an alleged illegal fishing is ongoingat Currimao Fish Sanctuary, vicinity of Brgy Pangil, Currimao, Ilocos Nortewhich resulted to the arrest of above-mentioned suspects while in the act of illegalfishing. Arrested suspects were under the custody of Currimao PS for properdocumentation. Case for Violation of Sec 90 (Use of Active Gear in theMunicipal Waters and Bays and other Fishery Management Areas) andSection 96 (Fishing in Fishery Reserves, Refuge and Sanctuaries) of RA8550 known as “The Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998” was filed against thearrested suspects before the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office, Laoag Citydocketed under IS Nr. INQ-12C-00028 and subsequently, an information wasfiled before the MCTC, Paoay-Currimao, Paoay, Ilocos Norte docketed under102