A similar boat was found offshore at Monastery Beach in January Nothhelfer said.
Panga boat weed. Coast Guard This is an archived article and the information in the article may. Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Office An abandoned panga boat was discovered on Tajiguas Beach at around 855 am. Ventura County Sheriffs Office via AP.
Border Patrol agents found marijuana and 500 gallons of fuel near a 40-foot panga. A panga boat with approximately 18 million worth of marijuana popped up in Big Sur Friday prompting Monterey County investigators to track down four suspects who were traveling in San Luis. It appeared the same people were using both boats to smuggle weed from Mexico he said.
The four super panga boat crewmembers were determined to be Mexican nationals. 60 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized Near Abandoned Panga In Malibu - Malibu CA - US. Through court document research this paper assesses the adaptability of drug networks to increased border enforcement and the use of trickery and.
The 18 people arrested are in custody on charges of. Four men were arrested. 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.
They searched the nearby coastline area and also found a panga-style boat which they believe was used to smuggle the marijuana. The approximately 35-foot drug smuggling boat was equipped with two motors and there were several fuel cannisters found discarded in the kelp nearby. A panga boat carrying an estimated 3 million in pot was busted on San Miguel Island March 22 2015.
Last summer a lifeguard for the state parks discovered a Panga boat on a remote beach north of Santa Cruz that was used to smuggle 175 bundles of pot. It took Border Patrol agents and other law enforcement officials hours to unload the boat and prepare for the helicopter aircrew to remove the drugs. On Thursday morning sheriffs deputies received calls of a small drug smuggling boat known as a panga boat on the shore of Big Sur When deputies arrived they found 35 bales of.