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A person accused a cruise line of about $ 17,000 in gambling loans, allegedly jumped from a ship to avoid paying.
J Gonzarage-Diaz, who was booked under the passenger name of “Jeremy Diaz”, was detained by customs and border security (CBP) officials. San Juan’s port, According to a criminal complaint, after the Royal Caribbean’s Raps of the Seul jumped from the Rapsodi of the Seul.
Security footage suggests that Gonzalez-Diaz is being brought to the edge by two passing jet ski.
CBP officials said they found $ 14,600 in American currency, a backpack, a handbag, two mobile devices and five identity documents in the possession of Gonzalez-Diaz.
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Officials say the suspect, J Gonzalez-Diaz, was pulled by two passing jet ski. (Homeland Security Investigations / Fox News)
When asked why he jumped by ship, He allegedly told the authorities in Spanish, “he” did not want to report currency on his occupation because he thought he was going to do tax duty to bring him into currency, “the complaint said in the complaint.
The cruise line told investigators that Gonzalez-Diaz “was one $ 16,710.24 loan “ It was “almost particularly associated with casino and gaming expenses”.
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JE Gonzalez-Diaz suffers from five years of prison and $ 250,000, allegedly occurred on September 7, 2025. (Homeland Security Investigations / Fox News)
Cruise left San Juan’s port on 31 August before returning on 7 September.
According to the court filing, when Gonzalez-Diaz was asked for his full name by the Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) agents, he said, “If you were good in your job, you would know this.” The prosecutors said that then refused to talk further with HSI agents.
Taking an unknown date and location, an aerial view of the Royal Caribbean’s Rapsodi of the Seae. (Royal Caribbean / Fox News)
The three identity documents which were recovered by the officials were named “Jeremy Diaz”, which was later said by the suspect that the investigators were his brother’s name. The two additional documents were named “J Gender Omar Gonzalez Diaz”.
Officials said Gonzalez-Diaz’s brother has been in federal custody at Metropolitan Detention Center Guynabo since January 2025.
Langer | Security | Last | Change | Change % |
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RCL | Royal Caribbean Group | 332.28 | -12.98 |
-3.76% |
Gonzalez-Diaz’s fine is a fine of up to $ 250,000, in jail up to five years or a fine of both.
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When contacted by Fox Business, a Royal Caribbean spokesman said that due to the case being part of the ongoing investigation, they are “working with the authorities and there is no more information to share.”