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<blockquote data-quote="WPLG" data-source="post: 65970" data-attributes="member: 158">Federal agents took more than two dozen Cuban migrants into custody following two separate landings in the Florida Keys Saturday, a U.S. Border Patrol official said.Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, who heads the Border Patrol’s Miami sector, <a href="https://twitter.com/USBPChiefMIP/status/1561103543528030214" target="_blank">tweeted</a> that agents took 27 migrants into custody after their vessels made landfall at Long Key and the Marquesas Keys.Landing locations:Slosar said that none of the migrants were injured.The landings, which require an often-treacherous and sometimes <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/05/coast-guard-multiple-reports-of-people-in-the-water-off-lower-keys/" target="_blank">deadly</a> voyage across the Straits of Florida, come amid a <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/18/cuban-exodus-is-biggest-most-intense-since-1959-experts-say/" target="_blank">mass exodus</a> from the economically-distressed island.On Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard returned <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/20/more-than-200-migrants-sent-back-to-cuba-coast-guard-says/" target="_blank">more than 200 migrants</a> intercepted at sea to the island. They’ve intercepted more than 4,000 Cubans at sea over the current fiscal year.<a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/20/27-cuban-migrants-in-custody-after-two-landings-in-keys-official-says/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="WPLG, post: 65970, member: 158"] Federal agents took more than two dozen Cuban migrants into custody following two separate landings in the Florida Keys Saturday, a U.S. Border Patrol official said. Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, who heads the Border Patrol’s Miami sector, [URL='https://twitter.com/USBPChiefMIP/status/1561103543528030214'][B]tweeted[/B][/URL] that agents took 27 migrants into custody after their vessels made landfall at Long Key and the Marquesas Keys. [B]Landing locations:[/B] Slosar said that none of the migrants were injured. The landings, which require an often-treacherous and sometimes [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/05/coast-guard-multiple-reports-of-people-in-the-water-off-lower-keys/'][B]deadly[/B][/URL] voyage across the Straits of Florida, come amid a [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/18/cuban-exodus-is-biggest-most-intense-since-1959-experts-say/'][B]mass exodus[/B][/URL] from the economically-distressed island. On Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard returned [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/20/more-than-200-migrants-sent-back-to-cuba-coast-guard-says/'][B]more than 200 migrants[/B][/URL] intercepted at sea to the island. They’ve intercepted more than 4,000 Cubans at sea over the current fiscal year. [url="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/08/20/27-cuban-migrants-in-custody-after-two-landings-in-keys-official-says/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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