Coast Guard, CBIG law enforcement authorities nab 3 smugglers, seize 900 kilograms of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea

PONCE, PUERTO RICO

03.06.2018

Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

Coast Guard, Caribbean Border Interagency Group law enforcement authorities offloaded and transferred custody to the FBI of 900 kilograms of cocaine and three suspected smugglers of Dominican Republic, Colombian and Venezuelan nationalities March 6, 2018 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The bust resulted from an at-sea interdiction in the Caribbean Sea March 1, 2018 and was part of multi-agency federal law enforcement efforts in support of Operation Unified Resolve, Operation Caribbean Guard and the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force Initiative (CCSF).

• Date Taken: 03.06.2018
• Date Posted: 03.09.2018 15:31
• Photo ID: 4203654
• VIRIN: 180306-G-G0107-1002
• Resolution: 3264x2448
• Size: 2.15 MB
• Location: PONCE, PR