Panga Washes Ashore in Carlsbad

Another sighting of a vessel believed to be used for illegal smuggling

A panga believed to be used for illegal smuggling washed ashore in Carlsbad early Wednesday.

Carlsbad police officers discovered the boat near Carlsbad Boulevard and Island Way around 2 a.m.

They called in agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. 

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