BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – More than a dozen migrants were stopped at sea off Boynton Beach.

The U.S. Coast Guard found a boat with 14 Haitians and Dominicans on board.

Some of the migrants were turned over to Bahamian authorities.

The others — including the suspected smuggler — were taken into custody by U.S. Homeland Security.

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