Coast Guard rescues 2 divers, 1 minor during unrelated cases in Puerto Rico

Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-65 helicopter file photo
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crews rescued two divers and a minor during two unrelated cases Thursday in Fajardo and Vieques, Puerto Rico.
The first rescue came when Coast Guard watchstanders in Sector San Juan received a 911 call Thursday afternoon reporting four children and two adults...
Coast Guard, CBP seize $1.42 million dollars in cocaine aboard Isleño ferry in Fajardo, Puerto Rico

U.S. Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized approximately 125 pounds of cocaine July 22, 2016 aboard the Isleño ferry in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Coast Guard)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized approximately 125 pounds of cocaine Friday morning aboard the Isleño ferry in Fajardo, Puerto...
Coast Guard lifts no sail order on Isla Bonita ferry following security breach in Fajardo, Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard lifted a “no-sail” order on the M/V Isla Bonita passenger/cargo ferry Monday, following a reported vessel security breach Sunday night at the intra-island ferry terminal in Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
The Command Center in Coast Guard Sector San Juan was contacted Sunday night by the Puerto Rico Maritime Transportation Authority Facility Security Officer at...
Coast Guard suspends active search for snorkeler in Escondida Beach
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, Coast Guard rescue crews at Sector San Juan suspended their active search Wednesday evening pending further developments for a missing snorkeler at Escondida Beach, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
Coast Guard searching for swimmer in Playa Escondida, Fajardo, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police rescue crews are searching for a man who reportedly was pulled out behind the reef line by a riptide, while swimming Tuesday morning at Playa Escondida, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.