Cruise Passenger Tried to Skip Out on Bill By Going Overboard!
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A passenger on Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas attempted to avoid paying a significant cruise bill by jumping overboard during disembarkation in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The individual had accumulated more than $16,000 in charges on their shipboard account, primarily resulting from losses incurred in the casino. At approximately 9:15 a.m., the passenger jumped from the vessel and was subsequently intercepted by two jet skis. Following the incident, the individual was detained and is now facing federal charges. During the interview process, the passenger admitted to an intention to avoid paying taxes on nearly $15,000 in cash that they were carrying. The incident highlights an unusual attempt to evade financial obligations through physical action during the port arrival process.
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a passenger jumped overboard trying to skip out on paying their cruise bill on Royal Caribbean's Rab City of the Seas
the passenger had racked up over $16,000 on their shipboard account from losses in the casino
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