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crime1 year ago

"Trapped: Missing Florida Mom Found in Shipping Container"

A missing Florida mom, Marlene Lopez, was found trapped inside a shipping container after being reported missing last week. She was last seen at her home and was discovered by someone who heard her banging on the container door. Lopez claimed she did not know how she ended up in the container, and the circumstances are under investigation by the Cocoa Police Department.

crime1 year ago

"Florida Mom Rescued from Shipping Container Trap, Police Say"

A Florida mother reported missing was found trapped inside a shipping container after a co-worker, concerned about her well-being, called the police. Marlene Lopez, 52, had been last seen at her home and was discovered banging on the container door next to a business. She stated she did not know how she ended up there, and the circumstances are under investigation by the Cocoa Police Department.

human-interest1 year ago

Woman Found Alive After Being Trapped in Shipping Container for Days

Marlene Lopez, a missing Florida woman, was found trapped in a shipping container for almost 72 hours before being discovered after banging on the door. She was reported missing when she didn't pick up her son, and was found next to a business where the container was located. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding her confinement, with the container's owner stating he was unaware she was inside when it was secured for the night.

human-interest1 year ago

Woman Missing for Days Found Alive in Shipping Container After Banging on Door

Marlene Lopez, a missing Florida woman, was found trapped in a shipping container for almost 72 hours before being discovered after banging on the door. She was reported missing when she didn't pick up her son, and was found next to a business where the container was located. Police are still investigating how she ended up in the container, while the owner of the business believes she may have wandered in and passed out.

human-interest1 year ago

"Missing Florida Mother Found Alive After 3 Days Trapped in Shipping Container"

A Florida mother who was reported missing was found alive in a shipping container after someone heard her banging on the locked door, following a concerned co-worker's report to the police. The woman, Marlene Lopez, was last seen at her home on Monday and was discovered trapped in the container on Thursday. The police are still investigating how she ended up inside the container.

animal-rescue1 year ago

"Shipping Container Rescue: Adorable Dog Saved by Coast Guard Goes Viral"

A dog named Connie was rescued by the United States Coast Guard after being trapped for over a week inside a shipping container at the Port of Houston. She is now with a foster family and will soon start a new life in Maryland at Forever Changed Animal Rescue. Despite initial reports of finding puppies with Connie, the Coast Guard stated she was alone in the container. Connie's rescue has garnered widespread attention, with many people eager to provide her with the loving home she deserves.

animal-rescue1 year ago

"Texas Coast Guard Rescues Dog Trapped in Shipping Container for Over a Week"

A dog named Connie was rescued from a shipping container at a Texas port by Coast Guard inspectors after being trapped for over a week. The inspectors heard barking and scratching while randomly selecting containers for inspection and found Connie, who was tired, hungry, and skinny. She was likely trapped in a container filled with junked vehicles and was on her way to be sold for parts overseas. Connie was taken to a shelter for care and then transferred to a rescue agency for treatment of heartworm and a full examination. The agency is working to find her a loving forever home.

animal-rescue1 year ago

"Coast Guard Saves Dog Trapped in Texas Shipping Container for a Week"

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a dog named Connie from a shipping container at the Port of Houston after hearing barking and scratching while inspecting containers. Connie had been trapped for at least a week and was found inside a container full of totaled cars. After being rescued, Connie was taken to an animal shelter for treatment and is awaiting adoption.

heartwarming-rescue1 year ago

"Coast Guard Rescues Dog Trapped in Shipping Container for Over a Week"

US Coast Guard inspectors at the Port of Houston rescued a stowaway dog, later named Connie, from a shipping container where she had been trapped for at least eight days with no food or water. The inspectors heard barking coming from the container and used a crane to bring it down, finding a sweet and friendly dog inside. Connie was taken to an animal shelter and is now in the care of a rescue group, receiving treatment for being underweight and testing positive for heartworm. The Coast Guard believes she accidentally ended up in the container while in a junkyard car. Despite considering adoption, the inspectors are grateful to have saved Connie and are confident she will find a loving home.

animal-rescue1 year ago

"Coast Guard Rescues Dog Trapped for Over a Week in Texas Shipping Container"

A dog was rescued by US Coast Guard officers after being trapped inside a shipping container at the Port of Houston for over a week. The canine, nicknamed Connie the container dog, was found to be dirty and skinny but in good spirits. She was taken to an animal shelter and is now in the care of Forever Changed Animal Rescue, receiving treatment for heartworm and being prepared for adoption. The Coast Guard officials believe she may have accidentally ended up in the container while in a junkyard.

heartwarming-rescue1 year ago

"Texas Port Rescue: Dog Saved After Week-Long Shipping Container Ordeal"

U.S. Coast Guard officers at the Port of Houston rescued a sweet and friendly dog, later named Connie, from a shipping container where she had been trapped for over eight days with no food or water. The canine, found among junked vehicles likely being shipped overseas, was taken to an animal shelter and is now in the care of a rescue group for treatment and eventual adoption. The officers, who heard her barking during a routine inspection, are grateful to have been in the right place at the right time to save her life.

immigration2 years ago

Tragic discovery of two dead migrants in shipping container on Texas train highlights ongoing smuggling crisis.

Two migrants were found dead and one was left in serious condition after being discovered in a shipping container on a train stopped by US Border Patrol in Uvalde County, Texas. A total of 15 people were found in two different train cars, with three others found in a hopper car. The incident highlights the increasingly risky paths migrants are taking to enter the US, with 2022 being the deadliest year so far for migrants crossing the US-Mexico border.

us2 years ago

Tragedy on Texas Train: 2 Migrants Dead, 13 Others Ill

Two migrants were found dead and 13 others, including five in critical condition, were discovered inside a sweltering shipping container on a stopped train in Uvalde County, Texas. The container was locked and wired shut, and it is unclear if the 911 call came from inside the container. The discovery highlights the ongoing issue of human trafficking and immigration in the South Texas area.