Coast Guard repatriates 15 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following interdiction of illegal voyage near Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

AGUADILLA, PUERTO RICO

12.11.2020

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

A Puerto Rico Police Joint Force of Rapid Action marine unit and the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle (not in photo) are on scene with an interdicted illegal migrant voyage Dec. 11, 2020, approximately three nautical miles north of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The migrant group, comprised of 14 men and a woman of Dominican nationality, were repatriated Dec. 12, 2020 to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel just off Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The interdiction is the result of ongoing multiagency efforts in support of Operation Caribbean Guard and the Caribbean Border Interagency Group. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

• Date Taken: 12.11.2020
• Date Posted: 12.14.2020 08:52
• Photo ID: 6455266
• VIRIN: 201211-G-G0107-1001
• Resolution: 2016x1512
• Size: 716.92 KB
• Location: AGUADILLA, PR