Man admits to false distress call on marine radio

NEW BERN, NC, UNITED STATES

07.12.2010

Courtesy Audio

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

NEW BERN, N.C. - Two men talk on their marine VHF radios about making false distress calls to the Coast Guard. One of the men admits to previously making a false distress call to the Coast Guard.

The Coast Guard is seeking the public's help to identify individuals responsible for recent false distress calls in North Carolina. (U.S. Coast Guard audio by Sector North Carolina)

• Date Taken: 07.12.2010
• Date Posted: 12.13.2013 15:42
• Category: B-roll
• Audio ID: 34974
• Filename: 1312/DOD_101050679.mp3
• Length: 00:00:37
• Location: NEW BERN, NC, US