Coast Guard Seizes 49,000 Pounds Of Cocaine Worth $362 Million

Port Everglades, FL – The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded over 49,000 pounds of cocaine at Port Everglades this week following a series of maritime interdictions in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Officials said the drugs, with an estimated street value of more than $362 million, were seized during 13 separate operations over several months.

The interdictions were carried out by the Coast Guard Cutter Stone, marking the largest cocaine seizure by a single cutter in Coast Guard history…

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