Coast Guard Interdicts 11 Aliens Near Imperial Beach

The Coast Guard has interdicted 11 suspected aliens approximately 7 miles west of Imperial Beach.

At approximately 12:57 p.m., crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter (WPB-87362) observed a vessel transiting into U.S. waters and dispatched a boarding team to intercept.

The Sea Otter’s boarding team interdicted the vessel and identified 11 suspected aliens aboard, all claiming Mexican nationality.

A Coast Guard Station San Diego boat crew assisted by transporting the vessel and all 11 suspected aliens to Border Patrol at Ballast Point.

The original announcement can be found here.

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