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    Coast Guard Cutter Farallon offloads $3.5 million cocaine shipment, transfers 3 smugglers to DEA in San Juan, Puerto Rico [Image 2 of 3]

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    A nighttime law enforcement operation at a dock involving DEA agents and what appears to be Coast Guard personnel alongside a white government vessel. Multiple agents wearing DEA-marked jackets are gathered on the pier, with some reviewing documents and others inspecting bags or equipment. The scene suggests a maritime interdiction or drug seizure operation.

    SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

    01.29.2014

    Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Juan

    The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Farallon transfers custody of a 300 pound cocaine shipment to Drug Enforcement Administration special agents and Customs and Border Protection officers Jan. 29, 2014, at Coast Guard Base San Juan, Puerto Rico, following an at-sea interdiction approximately 60 nautical miles off the northwest coast of Aguadilla Puerto Rico Jan. 27, 2014. The crew of the Farallon transferred custody of the $3.5 million dollar illegal drug shipment and three Dominican Republic smugglers to awaiting Drug Enforcement special agents and Customs and Border Protection officers for further investigation and processing. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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    Date Taken: 01.29.2014
    Date Posted: 01.30.2014 12:31
    Photo ID: 1158416
    VIRIN: 140129-G-KA744-576
    Resolution: 2759x2540
    Size: 1.26 MB
    Location: SAN JUAN, PR
    Web Views: 435
    Downloads: 11

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    U.S. Coast Guard personnel are documented on the deck of a vessel with a large seizure of what appear to be narcotics packages arranged on the deck. One officer wearing blue gloves is crouching down to arrange or examine the packages, while approximately ten other uniformed personnel stand in a semicircle observing. One officer on the right is visibly armed with a long rifle.
    A nighttime law enforcement operation at a dock involving DEA agents and what appears to be Coast Guard personnel alongside a white government vessel. Multiple agents wearing DEA-marked jackets are gathered on the pier, with some reviewing documents and others inspecting bags or equipment. The scene suggests a maritime interdiction or drug seizure operation.
    A nighttime operation showing U.S. Coast Guard personnel offloading white bags from a Coast Guard vessel at a dock. Two uniformed personnel wearing black gloves are carrying multiple large white/gray bags down a gangway ramp. An orange rescue boat marked 'U.S. Coast Guard' is visible mounted on the vessel in the background.

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