Coast Guard transfers 3 smugglers, over $5.6 million in seized cocaine to federal agents in Puerto Rico, following at sea interdiction near the U.S. Virgin Islands [Image 3 of 4]

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

03.02.2021

Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez crew members offload over 200 kilograms of cocaine, valued at over $5.6 million, and transfer three suspected smugglers, one Venezuelan and two Dominicans to federal agents from the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force March 2, 2021 at Coast Guard Base San Juan. The bust resulted from an at-sea interdiction by the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon and partner agencies in the Caribbean Sea near the U.S. Virgin Islands Feb. 23, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 03.02.2021
• Date Posted: 03.03.2021 08:33
• Photo ID: 6540185
• VIRIN: 210302-G-KA744-1003
• Resolution: 1447x2095
• Size: 705.19 KB
• Location: SAN JUAN, PR