Coast Guard offloads more than $275 million worth of illegal cocaine in San Diego [Image 1 of 7]

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

02.13.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

United States Coast Guard servicemembers transfer pallets of cocaine to the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche's (WSML 751) flight deck during a drug offload in San Diego, Feb. 13, 2025. The offload is a result of 11 separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions or events off the coast of Mexico and Central and South America by the Waesche from December through February. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley.)

• Date Taken: 02.13.2025
• Date Posted: 02.13.2025 19:45
• Photo ID: 8870978
• VIRIN: 250213-G-BB085-1015
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 8.02 MB
• Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US