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    Coast Guard Cutter Active offloads $220 million in illicit drugs in San Diego [Image 6 of 6]

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    The image shows a large quantity of tightly wrapped black bundles stacked on what appears to be the deck of a naval or law enforcement vessel. The bundles are bound with red-striped woven material and secured with green cordage and blue tape, consistent with the appearance of contraband seizures documented in law enforcement operations. Additional similar packages and white bags are visible in the background.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.19.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Gray 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Diego

    Bails of seized cocaine sit on the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618) before being offloaded in San Diego, Wednesday. The drugs, worth an estimated $220 million, were seized in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean during April and May. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alex Gray)

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    Date Taken: 05.19.2021
    Date Posted: 05.19.2021 14:08
    Photo ID: 6651924
    VIRIN: 210519-G-WE178-899
    Resolution: 5506x3676
    Size: 5.16 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 192
    Downloads: 12

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    A person wearing military camouflage uniform and blue latex gloves is handling large black woven sacks or bales. The items appear to be tightly packed bundles wrapped in black mesh netting and black-and-red woven material. This type of imagery is consistent with law enforcement or military interdiction operations involving seized contraband.
    A U.S. Coast Guard member in multicam/OCP camouflage uniform is working on the deck of a vessel, handling dark mesh or netting material while wearing blue nitrile gloves and a face mask. The setting appears to be a harbor or bay environment with buildings and shoreline visible in the background. The scene suggests an operational or law enforcement activity, possibly related to drug interdiction or cargo handling.
    A U.S. Coast Guard personnel member is observed from behind, monitoring a wooden pallet loaded with plastic-wrapped cargo being lifted by rigging cables. The individual is wearing a yellow hard hat and an orange U.S. Coast Guard safety vest over a dark jacket. This appears to be a cargo offloading or inspection operation at a port or dock facility.
    A senior U.S. Coast Guard officer wearing a 'U.S. Coast Guard District 11' cap with two stars (indicating Rear Admiral rank) appears to be addressing personnel. He is surrounded by other Coast Guard members in matching navy blue uniforms. The setting appears to be outdoors, likely aboard or near a Coast Guard vessel.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer, seen from behind, addresses a group of approximately 15-20 Coast Guard personnel in a briefing or muster formation. The group is gathered outdoors at what appears to be a naval or port facility, with a large naval vessel visible in the background. Personnel are wearing standard blue Coast Guard uniforms and caps with 'USCGC Active' markings.
    The image shows a large quantity of tightly wrapped black bundles stacked on what appears to be the deck of a naval or law enforcement vessel. The bundles are bound with red-striped woven material and secured with green cordage and blue tape, consistent with the appearance of contraband seizures documented in law enforcement operations. Additional similar packages and white bags are visible in the background.

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