San Clemente Approves High-Powered Border Patrol Camera to Monitor Panga Boats on the Coast

San Clemente becomes first city in Orange County to allow CBP cameras to monitor beaches

San Clemente is Orange County’s first city to partner with a federal agency on a surveillance plan to monitor beaches and ocean waters for illegal immigration activity with installed cameras. The City Council on Tuesday agreed to the plan, a year in the making, to partner with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to get a $1 million camera and sensor monitoring system up and running on a hilltop at the Avenida Salvador Reservoir. The camera system…

San Clemente approves Border Protection surveillance tower to monitor seas for migrants

A new U.S. Customs and Border Protection surveillance system will keep watch over San Clemente’s shores for any incoming panga boats that could be carrying migrants aboard.

Border Patrol Cameras Coming to an Iconic Coastal OC Town

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Wealthy California beach town approves anti-immigration cameras — even on iconic pier

San Clemente has become the first Orange County city to allow U.S. Customs and Border Protection to install a surveillance system to monitor the coast.

San Clemente approves high-powered Border Patrol camera to monitor panga boats on the coast

San Clemente is allowing Border Patrol to install a surveillance system to monitor the coast. Officials say the camera will be on the lookout for panga boats and will help crack down on illegal immigration.

San Clemente becomes first city in OC to allow federal monitoring of its beaches

The lease with U.S. Customs and Border Protection is for up to 30 years, and the camera can be deployed immediately.