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<blockquote data-quote="WPLG" data-source="post: 52331" data-attributes="member: 158">Nine Cuban migrants made landfall in Jupiter Island Saturday in what the head of the U.S. Border Patrol’s Miami sector calls a “maritime smuggling event.”According to a <a href="https://twitter.com/USBPChiefMIP/status/1548335437457997824" target="_blank">tweet</a> from Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, the landing happened during the morning hours.Slosar included photos that show what appears to be a makeshift rowboat on Jupiter Island’s beach.Authorities took the migrants into custody, Slosar said.It’s yet another instance of Cuban migrants taking to the seas on a potentially treacherous journey to Florida, <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/12/its-better-to-die-at-sea-than-to-live-in-cuba-feds-face-increase-in-illegal-migration/" target="_blank">amid a surge of people leaving the island</a>.On Tuesday, 25 Cuban migrants, including a pregnant woman, <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/12/cuban-migrants-make-landfall-in-key-biscayne/" target="_blank">landed</a> in Key Biscayne.Another group of migrants managed to <a href="https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/15/small-boat-arrives-with-migrants-at-beach-in-broward-county/" target="_blank">evade authorities</a> Thursday after their makeshift sailboat washed ashore in Dania Beach.<a href="https://www.local10.com/news/florida/2022/07/16/9-cuban-migrants-come-ashore-in-maritime-smuggling-event-border-patrol-chief-says/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="WPLG, post: 52331, member: 158"] Nine Cuban migrants made landfall in Jupiter Island Saturday in what the head of the U.S. Border Patrol’s Miami sector calls a “maritime smuggling event.” According to a [URL='https://twitter.com/USBPChiefMIP/status/1548335437457997824'][B]tweet[/B][/URL] from Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar, the landing happened during the morning hours. Slosar included photos that show what appears to be a makeshift rowboat on Jupiter Island’s beach. Authorities took the migrants into custody, Slosar said. It’s yet another instance of Cuban migrants taking to the seas on a potentially treacherous journey to Florida, [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/12/its-better-to-die-at-sea-than-to-live-in-cuba-feds-face-increase-in-illegal-migration/'][B]amid a surge of people leaving the island[/B][/URL]. On Tuesday, 25 Cuban migrants, including a pregnant woman, [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/12/cuban-migrants-make-landfall-in-key-biscayne/'][B]landed[/B][/URL] in Key Biscayne. Another group of migrants managed to [URL='https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/07/15/small-boat-arrives-with-migrants-at-beach-in-broward-county/'][B]evade authorities[/B][/URL] Thursday after their makeshift sailboat washed ashore in Dania Beach. [url="https://www.local10.com/news/florida/2022/07/16/9-cuban-migrants-come-ashore-in-maritime-smuggling-event-border-patrol-chief-says/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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