41.   The crew had ignored a command from Taiwanese marine police to stop late Sunday night after the boat was reported exploding dynamite under the water to kill fish.

42.   The helicopter crashed about five minutes after picking up the seaman, the Marine police spokesman said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

43.   The marine police said the mid-day collision involved two barges and a passenger ship.

44.   The vessel has been towed to the Sungai Johor estuary, where it is guarded by the Marine police.

45.   They left a mobile telephone and a compass, Bernama quoted the East Coast marine police chief, Abdul Rahman Ahmad, as saying.

46.   Thus, the decision to pool resources from the General Operations Force, marine police, army and Immigration in this co-ordinated effort is most welcome.

47.   Two people were rescued by marine police after their sailboat got caught on rocks off the central parish of Paget, he said.

48.   Yang Tzu-ching, head of the marine police, said the Interior Ministry has approved the plan, but he refused to give details.

49.   Fleeing Indonesian illegal immigrants hurled firebombs at Malaysian marine police during a dramatic chase at sea, a report said Monday.

50.   Hundreds of marine police are being deployed to guard entry points along the waters separating Malaysia and Indonesia, marine police chief Muhamad Muda told AFP.