Boat Stopped in Newport Harbor

posted: October 19th, 2012 01:02 am | 0No Comments

Orange County Sheriff’s Harbor Patrol officials stopped a boat about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, detaining several people who may have been entering the country illegally.

Witnesses said the boat appeared to be taking on water when it was stopped. More than a dozen people were aboard the boat, witnesses said, and one person may have had a medical emergency.

Photo and story courtesy of Corona del Mar Today reader Cynthia Dickinson.

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