Coast Guard repatriates 50 of 51 migrants to the Dominican Republic

Coast Guard repatriates 50 of 51 migrants to the Dominican Republic
A makeshift vessel transporting 13 migrants, Dominican Republic nationals, was interdicted by a Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action marine unit the morning June 11, 2020. (Courtesy photo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley (WPC-1117) repatriated 50 of 51 migrants to the Dominican Republic Navy Thursday in waters just off Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, following...

Coast Guard repatriates 35 migrants to the Dominican Republic

Coast Guard repatriates 35 migrants to the Dominican Republic
Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos file photo SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard repatriated 35 migrants to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Friday, following the interdiction of an illegal migrant voyage Thursday by Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) law enforcement crews in the Mona Passage. The interdiction is the result of ongoing efforts in support of Operation Caribbean Guard and...

Coast Guard repatriates 64 migrants to the Dominican Republic

Coast Guard repatriates 64 migrants to the Dominican Republic
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley File Photo SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard repatriated 64 migrants to the Dominican Republic between Wednesday and Thursday, following the interdiction of an illegal migrant voyage Monday, approximately 51 nautical miles north of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The interdiction was the result of ongoing efforts in support of Operation Caribbean Guard...

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to visit Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to visit Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, “America’s Tall Ship,” will visit Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 9 to 12 June and San Juan, Puerto Rico from 15 to 20 June, where it will be open to free public tours. In the Dominican Republic, the Eagle will arrive at 10 a.m. to Sansoucí,...

Coast Guard repatriates 18 Dominican and 2 Haitian migrants to the Dominican Republic

Coast Guard repatriates 18 Dominican and 2 Haitian migrants to the Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriated 18 Dominican and two Haitians during an at-sea transfer to the Dominican Republic navy off the coast of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Thursday. Caribbean Border Interagency Group authorites interdicted the repatirated migrants following two separate at-sea interdictions in the Eastern Caribbean Tuesday. The...

Coast Guard repatriates 52 Dominican migrants to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant repatriated 52 of 71 Dominican migrants to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Wednesday, following an at-sea interdiction Monday by Caribbean Border Interagency Group law enforcement authorities off the coast of Isabela, Puerto Rico. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Puerto Rico agreed to prosecute 19 of the Dominicans, who were traveling...

Coast Guard repatriates 19 Dominicans, 1 Cuban to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Farallon repatriated 19 Dominicans and one Cuban to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Friday, following an at-sea interdiction Thursday just off of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Caribbean Border Interagency Group law enforcement agents detained six other Dominican men to face judicial proceedings ashore. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Puerto Rico agreed...

Coast Guard repatriates 10 Dominicans to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

USCGC Sitkinak file photoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Sitkinak repatriated 10 Dominican migrants to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Friday, following an at-sea Coast Guard and CBIG interdiction Thursday, approximately 22 nautical miles north of Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico. The crew of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Caribbean Air and Marine Branch dash-8 aircraft...

Cutter Campbell Scheduled to Return Home Today

KITTERY, Maine – The Coast Guard Cutter Campbell is scheduled to return to their homeport Friday in Kittery following a two-month patrol in the Caribbean Seas.