Coast Guard stops Mexican Poachers in Gulf of Mexico

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

01.25.2015

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston

A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boatcrew catches up to fleeing poachers aboard a Mexican lancha near the U.S.-Mexico maritime border Jan. 25, 2015. The poachers were apprehended and their catch was released. An Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew spotted the poachers and began the pursuit. U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Corpus Christi.

• Date Taken: 01.25.2015
• Date Posted: 01.26.2015 18:12
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 388694
• VIRIN: 150125-G-XX999-001
• Filename: DOD_102197645
• Length: 00:02:41
• Location: SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS, US