Coast Guard offloads in Puerto Rico over $125 million dollars worth of seized cocaine [Image 3 of 3]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

02.27.2017

Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

The Coast Guard offloaded Feb. 27, 2017 approximately 4.2 tons of seized cocaine, worth an estimated $125 million in wholesale value, at Coast Guard Sector San Juan. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier seized the contraband and apprehended four Guyanese smugglers following the interdiction of the 70-foot fishing vessel, Lady Michelle, in international waters north of Paramaribo, Suriname Feb. 16, 2017.

• Date Taken: 02.27.2017
• Date Posted: 02.27.2017 12:53
• Photo ID: 3191747
• VIRIN: 170227-G-KA744-001
• Resolution: 4695x3207
• Size: 6.1 MB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR