SAN JUAN — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser assisted two boaters Thursday by towing the disabled 51-foot catamaran Sassi Kat to
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Trinidad Says Venezuelan Migrant Infant Dies In Border Security Operation
PORT OF SPAIN — Trinidad and Tobago’s Coast Guard said a Venezuelan migrant infant died in a security operation on Saturday when a vessel illegally
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10 Cuban Migrants Rescued From Sinking Vessel Off Florida
MIAMI — Ten Cuban migrants in a sinking vessel were rescued off the Florida coast, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. A Coast Guard boat
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Coast Guard Calls Off Search For Survivors After Boat Capsizes Off Shacks Beach in Isabela
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard rescue crews suspended the search for possible persons in the water Friday afternoon, following the capsizing of a makeshift boat, approximately
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Coast Guard Finds Dead Body, Rescues Woman In Distress In Waters Off ‘El Morro’ Castle
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard and local responders recovered a dead body after a Coast Guard off-duty petty officer rescued a woman Thursday evening in
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Coast Guard Returns 94 Dominicans To Hispaniola After 2 Interdictions Near Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — The Coast Guard Cutter Valiant repatriated 94 Dominicans to the Dominican Republic Thursday afternoon, following the interdiction of two illegal voyages near Puerto Rico. The interdictions are the
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Coast Guard Searches For People In The Water After Boat Capsizes Off Shacks Beach In Isabela
SAN JUAN — Coast Guard aircrews and local emergency authorities are searching for possible persons in the water, following the capsizing of a makeshift boat, about
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The Price You Sometimes Pay For Human Trafficking, Drug Smuggling Is … Your Life
MIAMI — Little is known about the 40 people believed to have been aboard a boat that capsized and was found this week near Florida’s coast with
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As Surge of Migrants Arriving In Puerto Rico By Sea Continues, 45 Are Detained In Beach Town
SAN JUAN — John Parry was at his rental home in the Puerto Rican coastal town of Rincón on Monday afternoon when he spotted dozens
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Venezuelan Pleads Guilty To Smuggling 108 Pounds of Cocaine Into St. Croix By Sea
CHRISTIANSTED — A Venezuelan national today admitted in federal court to smuggling 108 pounds of cocaine into the territory. Johan Garcia Suarez, 33, of Caracas,
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