The Coast Guard wants to remind everyone that knowingly transmitting false distress calls is a federal crime, punishable by up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to $250,000, plus the cost of the search.
Yuendry Rodriguez Hilario, 29, of Cleveland, was sentenced recently to 13 years and four months in prison for conspiring to traffic firearms, possessing firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking, and money laundering.
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