The Coast Guard interdicted a lancha crew on Sunday and seized nearly 1,000 pounds of illegally caught shark in waters subject to U.S. law enforcement off southern Texas.

A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boat crew, in coordination with Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi watchstanders and Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi aircrews, located and stopped a lancha with four Mexican fishermen engaged in illegal fishing.

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