Event Brief
CBP and Coast Guard intercept vessel near Key Largo
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Coast Guard interdicted a 27-foot vessel near Angelfish Creek, near Key Largo, Florida, carrying 13 Chinese nationals and other migrants. CBP said a CBP Air and Marine Operations aircraft detected the boat, which was stopped and the migrants arrested without incident Tuesday.
WHO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Coast Guard
WHAT: Interdiction of a smuggling vessel carrying Chinese nationals and other migrants near the Florida coast
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: Angelfish Creek, near Key Largo, Florida, USA
WHY: The vessel was stopped during a maritime attempt to enter the U.S. via smuggling routes.
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