By Annet Nakanwagi,
WAKISO
The Fisheries Protection Unit has destroyed over three tonnes of immature fish in Wakiso after securing a court order.
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The fish is said to have been seized from various locations around Wakiso District.
Lieutenant Hakim Mbazira, the Fisheries Protection Unit Commander for Wakiso said the enforcement follow the acquisition of a court order which declared the fish unfit for human consumption.
He noted that the enforcement will be intensified on the mainland, especially within markets, since illegal fish smugglers often conspire with vendors to introduce the fish to the marketplace.
