Boaters were caught on camera dumping trash into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 8:29PMBoaters were caught on camera over the weekend dumping trash into the ocean off the coast of Boca Raton, Florida, prompting an investigation by Florida state law enforcement.
"We know where the violation occurred," said Tyson Matthews, Florida Fish and Wildlife Public Information Officer. "It's just a matter of following through and applying the appropriate charges now." Wavy Boats, the owner of the company that filmed the video that recorded the illegal act, said they spotted the boat leaving an event called "Boca Bash."
The police were notified immediately. The group then allegedly rejoined the party after dumping the trash in the ocean.
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