Coast Guard searches for 6 Cuban migrants

Boat traveling from Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico

MIAMI – Coast Guard rescue crews searched Monday for six Cuban migrants on board a boat reportedly going from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico.

The Coast Guard received calls Saturday from a migrant's family member, who said the boat hadn't arrived in Puerto Rico after leaving the Dominican Republic on Dec. 17.

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Crews began searching south of the Dominican Republic and the Mona Passage on Saturday.

Anyone with information on the boat is asked to call the Coast Guard at 787-289-2041.