U.S. Coast Guard ship offloads $275 million of cocaine

Days after losing a crew member at sea near Mexico, Coast Guard Cutter returns with $275-million narcotics haul
After months at sea, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche returned to San Diego on Thursday, with over 37,000 pounds of confiscated cocaine and one less crew member.
U.S. Coast Guard ship offloads $275 million of cocaine days after crew member lost at sea
The illicit drug haul came from 11 interceptions of suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Coast Guard announces seizure of cocaine worth $275 million
The U.S. Coast Guard in San Diego said on Thursday that it offloaded more than 37,000 pounds of cocaine from nearly a dozen smuggling interdictions from December through February worth $275 million.
Coast Guard Crew Confiscates Cocaine at Sea with Street Value of $275 Million
Personnel aboard the USCG’s Waesche confiscated the contraband during 11 seizures from vessels off the coasts of Mexico and Central and South America from December through early February, according to the military branch.
Coast Guard Offloads More Than $275 Million Worth Of Illegal Cocaine In San Diego
SAN DIEGO — The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) offloaded approximately 37,256 pounds of cocaine, with an estimated value of more than $275 million, on Thursday in San Diego.
Coast Guard offloads 18-plus tons of seized cocaine in San Diego
The 37,256 pounds of cocaine the crews took out of underworld circulation would have had a street value of roughly $275 million.
Coast Guard releases images after crew seizes $91 million in drugs at sea
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R.I.-based Coast Guard crew seizes $91m worth of cocaine during Pacific Ocean patrol
PROVIDENCE — A Newport, R.I.-based US Coast Guard crew has returned home after seizing more than 8,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $91 million during a multi-mission patrol to the eastern Pacific Ocean, officials said.
Coast Guard crew returns to Newport after $91M cocaine bust at sea
A Newport-based U.S. Coast Guard crew seized more than 8,000 pounds of cocaine, valued at over $91 million, during a 63-day patrol in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Newport Coast Guard cutter seizes $91M of cocaine in Caribbean, Eastern Pacific Ocean
A Newport-based Coast Guard cutter seized more than $91 million in cocaine during a 63-day patrol in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Coast Guard offloads more than $275M worth of cocaine in San Diego
During a stopover in San Diego today, the crew of a Northern California-based U.S. Coast Guard ship offloaded more than 18 tons of cocaine seized from seafaring traffickers in the Eastern Pacific over the last several months.
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