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Twenty illegal immigrants, including eight children, were detained in Cedros on August 13 after trying to enter the country illegally.

Police said a Coast Guard vessel intercepted a pirogue carrying six men, six women and eight children of Venezuelan nationality while on patrol in the waters of Icacos, Cedros, around 10 pm.

The adults were between the ages of 25 and 41, while the children were between five and 17 years old.