China News Service, October 15th. According to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, on the 15th, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Ministry of Public Security organized Chongqing and other 14 provinces (cities) along the Yangtze River to carry out illegal fishing gear, fishing gear and "three nos". "In the centralized destruction of ships, the Wanzhou District People's Court publicly pronounced on relevant illegal fishing cases in the centralized destruction activities in Wanzhou District, Chongqing City.
It is understood that since the launch of the special rectification work against illegal fishing in the Yangtze River Basin, the public security organs have detected 3,686 criminal cases of illegal fishing, arrested 5,326 suspects, seized 1,608 vessels involved, and more than 23,000 sets of illegal fishing equipment. More than 93,000 kilograms were obtained.
From October 11th to 31st, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs organized local public security, fishery and other law enforcement forces and concentrated on the "One River, One Mouth, Two Lakes and Seven Rivers" and 332 protected areas in the Yangtze River Basin to carry out special law enforcement activities against electric fish. In the second round of simultaneous joint law enforcement actions, through the simultaneous efforts of multiple departments and a multi-pronged approach, we will severely crack down on electric fish, manufacturing and selling electric fish appliances, and illegal advertisements, dig deep into the clues of the problem, maintain a high-pressure situation, and resolutely eliminate the black interest chain .
In the next step, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will work closely with relevant departments to carry out a hundred-day special rectification action against illegal fishing in the Yangtze River Basin, and strengthen coordination and linkage for fishing and dining establishments, aquatic products markets, fishing gear shops and key waters where fishing is prohibited. Carrying out high-frequency joint law enforcement, always focusing on organizing gangs to commit crimes, using "electrical poison bombing" and "extreme household nets" to commit crimes, hunting, purchasing, transporting, and selling rare and endangered aquatic wild animals. Resolutely cut off the underground industrial chain of illegal fishing, transportation, and sales, and ensure that the ban on fishing in the Yangtze River achieves solid results.