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U.S. Border Patrol expels five Canadians from U.S. waters near Grand Island

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Posted at 11:44 AM, Aug 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-04 11:44:35-04

GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. (WKBW) — The United States Border Patrol Chief Deputy Patrol Agent for Buffalo Sector says five Canadians were expelled from U.S. waters in the Niagara River near Grand Island Monday.

"The border remains closed to all non-essential traffic, recreational maritime crossings are not permitted," the chief deputy patrol agent said in a tweet.