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Coast Guard takes 101 migrants back to the Dominican Republic
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Coast Guard takes 101 migrants back to the Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos repatriated 101 migrants to Dominican Republic, Monday, following three interdictions of unlawful, irregular migration attempts during the weekend…
Posted by John McCarthy April 10, 2024
American tourist dies, U.S. Marine missing in separate incidents off Puerto Rico coast
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

American tourist dies, U.S. Marine missing in separate incidents off Puerto Rico coast

SAN JUAN — The U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday it is searching for a U.S. Marine who went swimming in high surf off Puerto Rico's northeast coast while on vacation,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 29, 2024
Coast Guard rescues Florida man from life raft in Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Military News

Coast Guard rescues Florida man from life raft in Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN – A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued a boater from a life raft early Sunday, approximately 20 nautical miles south of Guanica, Puerto…
Posted by John McCarthy March 27, 2024
Search resuming for 6 missing and presumed dead after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore
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Search resuming for 6 missing and presumed dead after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore

BALTIMORE — The search was to resume this morning for six people missing and presumed dead in the wake of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. It crumbled early…
Posted by John McCarthy March 27, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs U.S. citizen from Symphony of the Seas cruise ship
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Coast Guard medevacs U.S. citizen from Symphony of the Seas cruise ship

SAN JUAN — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew medevaced a Symphony of the Seas cruise ship passenger southwest of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico on Thursday.Medevaced is 57-year-old man,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 15, 2024
Coast Guard seizes $4.5 million in cocaine, transfers custody of 2 smugglers
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Coast Guard seizes $4.5 million in cocaine, transfers custody of 2 smugglers

SAN JUAN — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier offloaded 182 kilograms of cocaine and transferred custody of two male smugglers to federal law enforcement authorities in Mayaguez…
Posted by John McCarthy March 11, 2024
Two BVI cocaine smugglers get nearly 5 years in prison
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Two BVI cocaine smugglers get nearly 5 years in prison

CHRISTIANSTED – Two British Virgin Islands citizens who were caught smuggling 1,470 pounds of cocaine on a boat near St. Croix got nearly five years in prison from a federal judge.…
Posted by John McCarthy March 6, 2024
Boaters caught trying to smuggle over 110,000 live eels out of Puerto Rico, feds say
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Boaters caught trying to smuggle over 110,000 live eels out of Puerto Rico, feds say

SAN JUAN — Two people are facing charges after the United States Coast Guard found them trying to take over 110,000 eels out of Puerto Rico without proper paperwork, prosecutors…
Posted by John McCarthy March 2, 2024
Nicaraguan Native Gets Almost 6 Years For Smuggling 1,212 Pounds of Cocaine
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

Nicaraguan Native Gets Almost 6 Years For Smuggling 1,212 Pounds of Cocaine

CHRISTIANSTED — A Nicaraguan national was given nearly six years in prison after his conviction on federal drug charges relating to the seizure of bulk cocaine off the coast of…
Posted by John McCarthy February 26, 2024
Ecuador man gets 4.75 years in prison after guilty plea to cocaine conspiracy at sea
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Ecuador man gets 4.75 years in prison after guilty plea to cocaine conspiracy at sea

CHRISTIANSTED — A man from Ecuador was given a sentence of 4.75 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to cocaine smuggling. Carlos Benitez Estupinan, 30, of Quito, was sentenced…
Posted by John McCarthy February 19, 2024

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