A boat arrives at Punta Mujeres in the early morning

35 immigrants have been located, including one woman, and a transfer to a health center has had to be carried out.

September 14 2021 (06:14 WEST)
Updated in September 14 2021 (10:06 WEST)
Image of the small boat that arrived at dawn in Punta Mujeres
Image of the small boat that arrived at dawn in Punta Mujeres


A new boat has reached the coasts of Lanzarote in the early hours of this Tuesday. On this occasion, the boat has arrived by its own means to Punta Mujeres.

According to the Security and Emergency Consortium, 28 immigrants, apparently of Moroccan origin, were initially located, including 27 men and one woman. However, the Civil Guard later found another seven men, bringing the number of occupants of the boat to 35. 

One of the immigrants had to be transferred to a health center, according to the Red Cross, which was alerted at 03:10 hours to assist the occupants of the boat. 

 

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