MIAMI — Police in Miami were investigating a attainable armed robbery that took area on a yacht sailing on the Miami River over the weekend, authorities help.
Someone termed law enforcement stating the boat captain was threatened Sunday night time at gunpoint, prompting a enormous response by numerous law enforcement organizations. The police dispatcher said 17 persons were on the yacht at the time of the incident.
Officers evacuated travellers from the ship as they searched for suspects.
CBS News Miami
The ship was docked in the vicinity of The Wharf cafe and various men and women there reported they observed ship travellers acquiring off the boat.
A witness despatched video to CBS Information Miami of seven boats dashing down the river
Travellers have been advised a group on the yacht did not want to fork out for the tour but when requested to go away another person pulled out a gun on the captain.
“I was like what is likely on (for the reason that) this looks quite critical,” a single witness said. “And then the waitress was like you fellas got to get out of right here. I was like okay. Alright. This is quite large.”
Law enforcement have not stated if they have discovered any suspects but at previous examine no arrests have been built as of Monday.
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