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Intercepted five boats with 54 Algerian immigrants (07/10/2008)

A total of five boats, on board of which traveled 54 illegal immigrants were intercepted early today as a result of the operation was launched after detecting the presence of those near the Mediterranean coast.

Subsequently, they were detained nine others on the ground and found two more boats.

This operation was activated to 22'00 hours, following the coastal monitoring services to the Civil Guard has deployed in the region showed the presence of a first boat about three miles Calblanque.

Towards that place moved by land agents Rural Service Civil Guard, while a patrol was heading the same body at the point of sighting of the patera.

The situation was also fantastic knowledge of Maritime Service.

On that same was sighted about 16 miles from the coast and also towards Calblanque, another group of vessels, comprising three of them apparently.

Going into today, Tuesday, to the 1'00, the Civil Guard patrol boat intercepted a boat with eleven people on board, all men, an Algerian national in apparent good health.

Around this same time, Salvage proceeded to intercept the two boats, each one of which traveled eleven others including three women.

Finally, between 1'15 and 1'45 hours were located and apprehended two other smaller boats, the first by a vessel of the Customs Surveillance Service and the other by the Civil Guard patrol.

In these two boats were a total 21 people.

The 54 immigrants who were in the five boats intercepted were taken aboard the coastguard vessel for shipment to the port of Cartagena.

As indicated, all are men, except three women reviewed, an Algerian national allegedly appeared to be in good health.

Of these illegal immigrants who were undocumented, there is apparently seven children.

The rest will be instructed by the National Police the relevant records back to their country of origin.

Following these interceptions at sea, all off the coast of Calblanque, Civil Guard held the surveillance operation which led to the location on the ground along this morning and within the municipality of Cartagena, nine others allegedly Algerians, all males, adults and in apparent good health.

These nine people were intercepted at two different places of Cartagena.

Specifically, four areas near the Mar Menor (near Los Belones and grandchildren).

The boat would have used these immigrants was found in Cala Huncar.

The other five were located in the La Algameca, which was also located a boat for the Helicopter Unit of the Guardia Civil.

Like other immigrants, these last nine will be made available to the National Police.

Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia

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