MARITIME police arrested on Sunday morning two Malaysian fishermen after they were caught poaching for endangered sea turtles in the waters at the southern point of Palawan, police reports said on Monday.

Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesman Sr. Supt. Wilben Mayor, quoting reports, identified the two arrested fishermen as Ku Vui Hjung and Rahman Bin Abd Rahman, both from Kudat in Sabah, Malaysia.

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