Author: Carli Teproff / Source: miamiherald
The Coast Guard, with the help of local law enforcement, continued its efforts to crack down on illegal charter boats Sunday, the last day of Ultra Music Festival.
The three-day festival, which was held for the first time on Virginia Key, not only increased traffic on the streets, but in South Florida waters as well.
.@USCG and @balharbourpd terminated several illegal charters today. Read more here https://t.co/FlzaB79Ygo pic.twitter.com/uHFdPTyzRA
— USCGSoutheast (@USCGSoutheast)
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Sunday alone, the Coast Guard and Bal Harbour Police Department stopped three boats at Haulover Inlet. A fourth boat was stopped near the Miami River.
The Coast Guard “terminated the voyage” of three separate boats between Friday and Saturday.
“People illegally chartering vessels and putting their passengers as well as other boaters in danger is…
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