11 Undocumented Migrants, Suspected Smuggler Come Ashore in Palm Beach: Authorities

Eleven undocumented migrants are in custody after they came ashore in Palm Beach on Thursday.

Eleven undocumented migrants and a suspected Bahamian smuggler were in custody Tuesday after they came ashore in Palm Beach, according to the United States Border Patrol.

Palm Beach Police say they received a report at 7:05 a.m. of a small boat landing ashore at the 400 block of North County Road.

Agents arrested a Bahamian male who is suspected of smuggling the migrants from the Bahamas. The migrants are from China, the Dominican Republic and Haiti, U.S. Border Patrol said.

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