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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The United States Coast Guard stopped three lanchas and seized 2,160 pounds of illegally caught fish off the southern Texas coast.
Authorities found 13 fishermen from Mexico illegally fishing north of the Maritime Boundary Line, a press release said.
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The U.S. Coast Guard arrested the fishermen and seized 2,160 pounds of Red Snapper, according to officials.
The fishermen were transferred to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for further processing.
Contact “Operation Game Thief” at 1-800-792-GAME or the U.S. Coast Guard at 361-939-0450 if you notice anything suspicious activity offshore.
Spencer Heath is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. Spencer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied Radio-Television-Film. He’s worked as a journalist in San Antonio since June of 2022.
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