UPDATE: A member of a crew that purchased hundreds of pounds of cocaine in Puerto Rico that they shipped to South Jersey and Philadelphia via overnight mail was sentenced to a plea-bargained five ...
Coast Guard crew members found 142 "brick-sized packages" that tested positive for cocaine inside a small boat.
The seizure comes just days after U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Puerto Rico police seized more than $5 million worth of cocaine aboard a boat near the western coastal town of Rincon.
Authorities found 17 bales with bricks of cocaine, weighing over 1,321 pounds, and three Dominican Republic citizens were arrested.
On Oct. 3, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) released a statement noting the USCGC Joseph Tezanos’ crew had offloaded 388 pounds of ...
MAYAGUEZ, PR (CBS12) — Over 300 pounds of cocaine and two smugglers were transferred to special agents on Sunday in Puerto Rico. The U.S. Coast Guard said its crews intercepted the two smugglers ...
From U.S. Coast Guard 7th District, Oct. 2, 2024 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos offloaded 388 pounds (176 kgs) of seized cocaine and transferred custody of ...
Cocaine worth more than $30 million was seized after U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) intercepted a vessel off the coast of Puerto Rico. Agents discovered 60 ...
Six people face drug charges related to illegal drugs being mailed from Puerto Rico to Nashua, authorities said Wednesday.
Coast Guard crew members found 142 "brick-sized packages" that tested positive for cocaine inside a small boat.