Dramatic Drug Boat Chase Off Coast Of Oceanside Ends In Arrests - Oceanside-Camp Pendleton CA - A panga carrying methamphetamine repeatedly rammed customs and coast guard boats in.

Panga boat arrest. January 28 2019 at 440 pm. Authorities arrested 21 people Tuesday in a suspected human smuggling attempt after a panga landed in Del Mar. Around 3 am Border Patrol agents spotted a suspicious vessel.

The aircraft then directed a CBP boat to the location of one panga and the US. Border Patrol agents arrests seven people Monday after a panga boat raced up to an Encinitas beach then several people scrambled out and took off running an agent said. The 10 men and three women arrested all between 23 and 45 years old were taken to a nearby Border Patrol field office for processing Caston said.

Todays seizure of a panga boat illicitly smuggling more than a ton and a half of methamphetamine into our county and the arrest of the 33 suspects responsible for transporting and unloading its ruinous cargo was a major milestone in counter-drug operations in Santa Barbara County said Sheriff Bill Brown in a prepared statement. Sunday the Joint Harbor Operations Center reported the panga. Detectives found the 40-foot panga boat originated from Mexico and was equipped with three 300-horsepower engines.

The panga boat which originated in Mexico was tracked to the shore of Arroyo Quemada beach. Five Mexican nationals were arrested Sunday by US. A 35-foot panga boat believed to be part of the operation was found in the San Simeon area with four bales of marijuana still on the boat.

The 18 people arrested are in custody on charges of. The arrestees include 29 adult males 1 adult female and 3 juveniles. Twenty people braving bad weather were arrested a half mile north of Gaviota near Hollister Ranch as they unloaded 5300 pounds of dried marijuana and 40 gallons of crude marijuana oil from a 50-foot panga boat.

A panga boat was found north of Cambria early Tuesday Nov. A panga boat was discovered early Saturday along the Gaviota Coast. Law enforcement officers intercepted a panga boat at Arroyo Quemada Beach west of Santa Barbara leading to the arrests of 33 people early Wednesday morning in.