Coast Guard apprehends 7 aliens near Point Loma

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U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District
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07/21/2026 02:21 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO — A Coast Guard boarding team assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal (WPB- 87335) interdicted seven suspected aliens approximately 7 miles offshore of Point Loma, Monday morning.
Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal (WPB-87335) boarding team interdicts seven suspected aliens approximately seven miles off Point Loma, July 20, 2026. The crew stopped an 18-foot Sea Ray vessel shortly after midnight and safely detained seven adults on board. The individuals were transported to Ballast Point and transferred to U.S. Border Patrol agents for further investigation. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)