Citizens illegally engaged in fishing have been identified in prohibited areas for fishing

📍On January 30, 2023, at 18:57, during a joint raid event with employees of the Kokpekty fish inspection of the Zaisan-Irtysh interregional Basin fisheries inspection and employees of the Tarbagatai Environmental Police Department, residents of the village of Tassay, Kokpekty district, Abay region, who caught fish resources using fishing tools prohibited for use in the Karakas section of the north-west region, where Lake Zaisan is prohibited for fishing during the year, were detained.
🔍During the inspection, 3 pieces were made of synthetic monofilament au with a length of 300 m and a total weight of 181.6 kg. fish (pike perch-56.6 kg., sole-92.4 kg., Pike-28.8 kg., perch-3.8 kg. the) is determined.
Зал damage to nature-773.662.5 tenge.
🔻According to this fact, a criminal case was initiated under subparagraph 6 of Article 335 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
📌It should be noted that in accordance with Article 335 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, illegal fishing of fish resources and other aquatic animals is punishable by a fine of up to three thousand monthly calculation indices, or involvement in public works for a period of up to eight hundred hours, up to restriction of freedom for a period of up to three years, or imprisonment for the same period, confiscation of property, deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for a period of up to five years.