Crime & Safety

Border Patrol Arrests 2 at Silver Strand Beach

Border Patrol arrested and processed two men at Silver Strand Beach Wednesday night in Coronado.

The Border Patrol arrested and processed two Mexican nationals Wednesday night in Coronado.

Border Patrol Agent Jerome Conlin said three individuals were observed traveling north from Mexico on a Jet Ski shortly after 7 p.m., Wednesday. Two of the men were dropped off at Silver Strand Beach, where they were quickly taken into custody.

Border Patrol identified the suspects as a 30-year-old and 53-year-old man.

The driver of the Jet Ski fled the scene.

No drugs were involved in this incident, according to Conlin.

A helicopter was used to track these men in the water.


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