Coast Guardsmen Interdict 1,388 Pounds of Cocaine

USSOUTHCOM, AT SEA

09.14.2015

Video by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Active from Port Angeles, Wash., interdict more than 1,388 pounds of cocaine from a suspected drug smuggling vessel in international waters off the coast of Central America, Sept. 14, 2015. During the patrol, the 65-person crew of Coast Guard Cutter Active interdicted three suspected smuggling vessels, detained nine suspects, and seized more than 4,500 pounds of cocaine valued at over $68 million. Coast Guard video by Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron.

• Date Taken: 09.14.2015
• Date Posted: 10.02.2015 11:33
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 426354
• VIRIN: 150914-G-XX123-001
• Filename: DOD_102772050
• Length: 00:00:49
• Location: USSOUTHCOM, AT SEA
• Hometown: PORT ANGELES, WA, US