(18:18) MONTEREY- A Monterey county judge sentenced six men arrested for smuggling in June. The men were all arrested on a Big Sur beach near Mill Creek after the Coast Guard spotted then tracked a panga boat before alerting Homeland Security and local law enforcement agencies. Officers took the men into custody along with 111 bales of marijuana. Analysis of a seized G-P-S unit determined the boat had originated in Ensenada, Mexico. All of the men received a two year prison sentence.
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