Spearfishermen attempt cliffside escape after illegal night fishing

Fisherman climbing away and the confiscated material Photo: Malta Rangers' Unit Facebook

Two spearfishermen attempted to climb a cliff in l-Aħrax in Mellieħa at night to escape from police after being caught red-handed fishing illegally at night.The NGO Malta Rangers Unit members were patrolling the area last Saturday at 9pm when they spotted a group of 25 people. While most were on land, five were spearfishing with...