
DATE: 2024-04-16 05:00
LOCATION: Puerto Rico (US) – Big Island – San Antonia Channel
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Honda 2.3HP 4S engine (BEABC-1064827), cable and oars
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: A yacht had been anchored for almost a month among about 30 other yachts opposite the Old San Juan marina. Their in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen overnight while they slept onboard. The dinghy was recovered ashore the next morning. The engine had been well locked to the dinghy, the thieves were prepared and cut the transom mounting clamps and stole the whole engine/cable lock assembly and the oars. A report was made to the marina and the police.
ID: 3290