The Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew offloaded approximately 1 ton of marijuana worth an estimated $2.2 million wholesale value, at Sector St. Petersburg (Florida) South Moorings, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The crew aboard the 210-foot Reliance-class cutter, homeported in St. Petersburg, interdicted two suspected drug smuggling vessels and detained seven suspected drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea with the assistance of Customs and Border Patrol as part of Operation Riptide. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ashley J. Johnson)
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