Coast Guard seizes more than 45 tons of cocaine during Operation Pacific Viper

Publicada en 15 de octubre de 202515 de octubre de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more than 45 tons (100,000 pounds) of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean since launching Operation Pacific Viper in early August, averaging over 1,600 pounds (725 kilos) interdicted daily. These drug seizures, and the apprehension of 86 individuals suspected of drug-trafficking, were the result of 34 interdictions Leer másCoast Guard seizes more than 45 tons of cocaine during Operation Pacific Viper[…]

USCGC Tampa crew offloads 1,7 tons of drugs in Port Everglades

Publicada en 9 de mayo de 20259 de mayo de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

MIAMI – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Tampa ended Fleet Week Fort Lauderdale with the offload of approximately 1,7 tons (3,750 pounds) of cocaine and marijuana, worth an estimated $12.3 million, at Port Everglades. Wednesday, May 7, 2025. The seized contraband was the result of two interdictions in the Caribbean Sea by the crew of USS Leer másUSCGC Tampa crew offloads 1,7 tons of drugs in Port Everglades[…]

Coast Guard crew to offload more than 26,000 pounds of cocaine, marijuana worth $390 million in San Diego

Publicada en 10 de septiembre de 202010 de septiembre de 2020 por Admin

SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL-750) is scheduled to offload more than 26,000 pounds of seized cocaine and marijuana in San Diego, Friday. The cocaine, worth an estimated $390 million, was seized in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The contraband represents 13 suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions Leer másCoast Guard crew to offload more than 26,000 pounds of cocaine, marijuana worth $390 million in San Diego[…]

Coast Guard to offload $338 million worth of cocaine in San Diego

Publicada en 10 de febrero de 202010 de febrero de 2020 por Admin

SAN DIEGO — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) is scheduled to offload nearly 20,000 pounds of cocaine today Monday seized from known drug-transit zones of the Eastern Pacific Ocean worth approximately $338 million. Eight interdictions were made between mid-November and mid-January by the joint efforts of the following four separate Coast Guard Leer másCoast Guard to offload $338 million worth of cocaine in San Diego[…]