Five Mexican migrants were apprehended this afternoon by Coast Guard officers and Customs and Border Protection marine interdiction agents as they tried to illegally enter the U.S. by boat. At 9:26 a.m., the Coast Guard received a report from CBP officials of suspicious activity aboard a red speedboat headed northbound into U.S. waters, about a [...]
Archive | October, 2008
CBP and Coast Guard Team Up to Interdict 5 Migrants
on 13. Oct, 2008 in Border Security, Customs and Border Protection, US Coast Guard, USA, VTS / VTM
CBP, Coast Guard Detect Small Boat in Caribbean with 157 Illegal Migrants
on 09. Oct, 2008 in Customs and Border Protection, VTS / VTM
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and U.S. Coast Guard personnel discovered 157 Dominicans aboard a small overloaded boat Tuesday afternoon. Eleven of the migrants were turned over to CBP Border Patrol agents for attempting to enter illegally into the United States or a U.S. Territory on multiple occasions. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Puerto [...]