At least 298board feet of illegally cut forest products were seized in Sibuyan Island by a government inter-agency team on Saturday.
A report from the Coast Guard Station Romblon said that the abandoned lumbers were confiscated at the remote coastal area of Barangay España in San Fernando.
Accordingly, the said forest products were about to be transported bound to Hintutulo, Masbate at any time but was intercepted by the operatives after receiving a tip from citizens.
The confiscated timbers were turned over to DENR Sub-Station in Magdiwang for safekeeping and proper disposition.
No one was arrested on the said operation.