Crime & Safety
Fishing Boat and 200 Pounds of Pot Discovered Near Point Vicente
Someone spotted the boat Friday and federal agents are still investigating.
Federal officials investigated the discovery of a swamped Mexican fishing boat and about 200 pounds of pot on a Rancho Palos Verdes beach near Terranea Resort Saturday.
The boat was spotted, along with 18 fuel canisters and several yellow stickers, by someone Friday morning in a cove just south of Point Vicente. No one associated with the boat was found.
Authorities towed the boat to Marina del Rey to examine it for evidence.
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On May 13, another 25-foot panga was found abandoned at Bluff Cove in Palos Verdes Estates.
City News Service contributed to this report.
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