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710 kg of fish seized at Aveiro fishing port

An inspection revealed the seizure of a large batch of fish and the detention of a man without documentation.

Archive photo: 710 kg of fish seized at Aveiro fishing port
Archive photoPhoto: Prefeitura Municipal de Peixe · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

During an inspection at the Aveiro fishing port, authorities seized 710 kilograms of fresh fish. The operation was carried out by the Guarda, which identified a 46-year-old man who was operating without the required documentation.

The man was detected during the inspection process and could face legal consequences, including a fine of up to 24,000 euros. The Guarda is investigating the situation and examining the conditions under which the fish was caught and sold.

Archive photo: 710 kg of fish seized at Aveiro fishing port
Archive photoPhoto: Portuguese_eyes · Flickr · BY-SA

Authorities have intensified inspections in the fishing sector, aiming to ensure operations are conducted in accordance with existing legislation. This seizure is an example of efforts to combat illegal activities in this area.

The significant amount of seized fish raises questions about the origin of the batch and its impact on the local market. The Guarda continues to assess the situation and take appropriate measures to ensure legal compliance.