Malaysia releases stranded Indonesian fishermen
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Fri, 10/08/2010 1:27 PM
Malaysian authorities on Friday released four Indonesian fishermen who were arrested in Reman, Johor Bahru, after their boat was wrecked in Malaysian waters.
The fishermen, identified as Che Rin, 51; Lau Tin Guan, 58; Ee Ang, 50; and Adi, 35; were released to the Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Bahru.
The Foreign Affairs Ministry said the fishermen would be transported by ferry to Tanjung Balai Karimun port in Riau Islands on Friday afternoon.