Boat Near La Jolla Prompts Response From CBP, Lifeguards

Border patrol agents and lifeguards were called to La Jolla to investigate a boat spotted off the coast Saturday morning, police said.The panga boat was spotted near the Children’s Pool La Jolla before 7:15 a.m. Saturday, according to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD).  Injuries Reported After Bus Transporting 42 Kids Crashes in Alpine Police said the boat may have been carrying about 8 to 10 people and may have been part of a smuggling operation. San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD) lifeguards and U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents were called to assist. Man Who Punched SDPD Officer Ordered to Stand Trial Jill Murray of La Jolla told NBC 7 she spotted the boat a few hundred feet off the shoreline Saturday morning. She said it looked like the engine wasn’t working and the people on board appeared to be paddling with makeshift oars.No other information was available. Pedestrian Dead, 1 Arrested After Hit-and-Run Crash in Vista Please refresh this page for updates on this story. Details may change as more information becomes available.Photo Credit: San Diego Lifeguards
Source: NBC San Diego