Coast Guard repatriates 29 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following multiple vessel interdictions in the Mona Passage
A vessel lays adrift in the Mona Passage shortly after being interdicted by a Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action Marine Unit near Aguada, Puerto Rico, May 16, 2023. The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos later arrived on scene and embarked six men and two women from this makeshift vessel. The migrants from this vessel were repatriated to the Dominican Republic May 18, 2023, along with 21 other migrants interdicted in the week. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)