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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-11 11:58 PST
updated: 2026-11-11 11:58 PST
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# Two panga boat pilots sentenced to over 5 years in federal prison

Two Mexican nationals were sentenced to more than five years in federal prison over a May 2025 smuggling boat accident off Del Mar that killed four people.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-diego/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [FOX 5 San Diego (KSWB)](https://fox5sandiego.com/news/border-report/del-mar-smuggling-boat-sentencing/), 2026-11-11 11:58 PST: Two panga boat pilots sentenced to prison after deadly San Diego smuggling incident

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