MORE than 70 Haitian migrants were repatriated on Monday.
According to The Department of Immigration, the group consisted of 57 men, three boys, 13 women and one girl, who were flown to Port-au-Prince on board a Bahamasair flight.
“The group consisted of 21 convicted adult migrants lawfully detained and processed in Long Island and an additional 53 migrants who were lawfully detained and processed for illegal landing in South Andros over the holiday season,” the Department of Immigration said.
The repatriation exercise was led by Senior Immigration Officer Vonetta Darling Flowers and a team of eight officers from the Department’s Enforcement Unit.
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