Coast Guard offloads approximately 21,126 pounds of cocaine from Eastern Pacific interdictions in San Diego [Image 1 of 7]

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

09.25.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Roberto Nieves 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11

Crew members of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) stand at parade rest on the flight deck of the cutter in San Diego, Sept. 25, 2025. The Midgett’s crew prepared to offload drugs interdicted in the Eastern Pacific during counter-narcotic patrols, eliminating 21,126 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $156 million in value. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Roberto A. Nieves Felix)

• Date Taken: 09.25.2025
• Date Posted: 09.25.2025 17:28
• Photo ID: 9340146
• VIRIN: 250925-G-DF772-1016
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 8.08 MB
• Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
• Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US