Dec 242009
A wayward surfer was warned this afternoon to move away from Barack Obama’s vacation rental home in Kailua, Hawaii.
The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted the surfer as he paddled a little too close to the Presidential “hale“. One of the Presidential perks is having a branch of the Armed Forces act as “da hui” to patrol your waves!
The surfer got off with a warning and a point in the right direction. However, the Coast Guard is enforcing a security zone on Kailua Bay to protect the President and his family. The penalties are severe; up to 10 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.
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Hi Keola, your pictures are fantastic! Thanks for sharing.