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Three Mexican lancha boat crews inderdicted
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast Guard law enforcement crews detected and interdicted three Mexican lancha boat crews that were found illegally fishing in federal waters off southern Texas,
Air Station Corpus Christi aircrews in coordination with crews from Station South Padre Island and the Coast Guard Cutter Alligator located and stopped three lanchas with a total of thirteen Mexican…
Three lancha boats, with fishing gear onboard, along with 496 total pounds of illegal catch were seized.
The Mexican fishermen were detained and transferred to border enforcement agents for processing.
“These interdictions showcased the…