USCGC JAMES offloaded approximately 30,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana worth an estimated $408 million [Image 3 of 3]

PORT EVERGLADES, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

06.09.2020

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

A Coast Guardmen aboard the United States Coast Guard Cutter JAMES assists in the offload of narcotics on Tuesday, June 9th, 2020.

USCGC JAMES offloaded approximately 30,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana worth an estimated $408 million, seized in international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The offload is a result of 11 separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions off the coasts of Mexico, Central and South America by four Coast Guard cutters, and two Navy ships, between April 2020 and May 2020, in support of the US SOUTHCOM Enhanced Counter-Narcotics initiative.

• Date Taken: 06.09.2020
• Date Posted: 06.09.2020 18:52
• Photo ID: 6236330
• VIRIN: 200609-A-VH638-012
• Resolution: 6016x4016
• Size: 2.02 MB
• Location: PORT EVERGLADES, FLORIDA, US