Coast Guard Offloads More than 25 Tons of Cocaine

CA, UNITED STATES

11.19.2015

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf offload more than 25 tons of cocaine at the Port of San Diego Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal Nov. 19, 2015. Seized in the Eastern Pacific Ocean drug transit zone off the coast of Central and South America, there was a combined 26 vessel interdictions and two bale recoveries between late July and early November by five Coast Guard Cutters and one Canadian navy vessel with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement team aboard. The load is valued at more than $765-million. (U.S. Coast Guard video/Petty Officer 1st Class Rob Simpson)

• Date Taken: 11.19.2015
• Date Posted: 11.19.2015 15:48
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 437859
• VIRIN: 151119-G-GV559-993
• Filename: DOD_102903687
• Length: 00:02:41
• Location: CA, US