CLEVELAND – U.S. Coast Guard Station Saginaw River, Mich. rescued four good samaritans, Saturday at approximately 9:30 p.m., after they fell through the ice after trying to assist two people in distress one mile offshore Saginaw Bay in Linwood, Mich.
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USCG reminds Great Lakes to be safe when recreating on the ice during mild temps
CLEVELAND – The Ninth Coast Guard District would like to remind the Great Lakes public to take charge of their safety this ice fishing season as temperatures remain mild throughout the Great Lakes.
Coast Guard, state and local authorities host port security operation
BOSTON- The Coast Guard hosted a multi-agency strike force operation, Thursday, focused on inspecting container shipments in the Port of Boston.
The operation gave crews from various agencies the chance to work together and better understand each other’s port security protocols and capabilities.
Station South Padre Island Captures 2 migrants with 240 Pounds of Marijuana
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – While on a law enforcement patrol in the Brownsville shipping channel late Monday, the crew of a Coast Guard 41-foot utility boat from Station South Padre Island discovered two undocumented migrants and 240 pounds of marijuana on a small raft that was being paddled across the waterway.
Coast Guard rescues two from ice floe near Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Coast Guard rescued two people from an ice floe near Dyckesville, Wis., at approximately 12:15 p.m. today after being notified of two pickup trucks and people in distress on the ice.
Cocaine smuggling attempt thwarted at Birch Point, Washington
SEATTLE – Two Canadians arrested overnight by agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while attempting to load cocaine onto a jet ski at a Whatcom County beach made their initial appearance in federal court here this afternoon.
Coast Guard Confiscates 1,511 Pounds of Cocain, 17 Pounds of Heroin
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Coast Guard personnel, working with their partners in the Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG), Puerto Rico made a drug interdiction in the Mona Passage Friday, May 23, 2008, detaining two drug smugglers and seizing approximately 1,511 pounds of cocaine and 17 pounds of heroin (approximately 600 kilos of drugs).
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