Panga

Authorities are investigating after a suspected smuggling boat was spotted on the shores of Pacific Beach Monday morning.

Authorities spotted a panga on the shores of Pacific Beach.

Immigration officials found 10 life vests on a small abandoned boat near the Ocean Beach Pier, triggering a search of the area Friday.

A Coast Guard crew rescued 25 people from a panga that had been adrift for three days off the coast of San Diego County.

U.S. Border Patrol agents are investigating a possible human smuggling attempt after a panga boat was spotted in Carlsbad early Monday.

Rescue crews were called to Carlsbad early in the morning for a report of a maritime human smuggling attempt.