Coast Guard transfers custody of 3 smugglers, $3.75 million in seized cocaine to federal agents in San Juan, Puerto Rico [Image 3 of 3]

PUERTO RICO

11.01.2021

Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan

A Coast Guard Boat Station San Juan crew transferrred custody of three men and $3.75 million in seized cocaine to federal agents in San Juan, Puerto Rico Nov. 1, 2021. The Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley interdicted a drug smuggling go-fast Oct. 29, 2021, in Atlantic waters north of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, that resulted in the apprehension of the three smugglers and the seizure of 125 kilograms of cocaine. The interdiction is the result of multi-agency efforts involving the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF), the Caribbean Border Interagency Group and the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

• Date Taken: 11.01.2021
• Date Posted: 11.03.2021 14:46
• Photo ID: 6920925
• VIRIN: 211101-G-KA744-1003
• Resolution: 3024x4032
• Size: 4.13 MB
• Location: PR