Primorye FSB border department coast guard patrol ship "Commander" in the exclusive economic zone of the Russian Federation detained a foreign vessel for conducting illegal fishing of aquatic biological resources.

At that time the crew members (22 person) were lifting of the crab.

Due to the fact that the captain of the ship tried to escape from prosecution, the staff landed from a helicopter.

During the inspection, the border guards discovered more than 800 kilograms of prepared bait  (herring).

They took out 179 crab traps, 3195 living red snow crab.

The amount of prevented damage was more than 2 million rubles.

An administrative offense has been initiated against the captain.

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