Coast Guard repatriates 51 migrants to Dominican Republic following vessel interdiction off Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle repatriate and transfer 51 migrants to Dominican Republic Navy authorities in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, Sept. 8, 2026. This interdiction is part of Coast Guard and Homeland Security Task Force San Juan Region partner efforts to combat human smuggling and deter unlawful maritime migration. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)