Officials catch 30 illegal Cubans on raft in Bahamian waters

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribuneemedia.net

OFFICIALS found 30 illegal Cuban immigrants on a makeshift raft in Bahamian waters on Sunday and brought them to Grand Bahama.

Inspector Terecita Pinder reported that the group of men was intercepted by US law enforcement officials shortly after 11am and taken to Grand Bahama, where they were handed over to Department of Immigration authorities.

An investigation into the matter continues.

Comments

John says...

Will Wayne Munroe dare whip Castro's people before he send them back home? Amen More than likely they will not even be sent back to Cuba but on to the US. Hence the double standard ((((double))))

Posted 14 December 2015, 3:11 p.m. Suggest removal

MonkeeDoo says...

where is Wayne Munroe now that we need to Flog these immigrants. Come on Bro - talk ya talk ! dont be a chicken shit now. Call the news media of you so Biggitey.

Posted 14 December 2015, 8:11 p.m. Suggest removal

rawbonrbahamian says...

why don't we leave Cubans alone and let them continue on to America they get refugee status in America they r welcomed there. Cubans don't want to be in the Bahamas

Posted 14 December 2015, 8:29 p.m. Suggest removal

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