The U.S. Coast Guard released video of service members leaping onto a submarine carrying 17,000 pounds of cocaine as part of a months-long, $569 million cocaine bust. The Coast Guard has made record drug seizures in recent years as authorities step up efforts to stem the flow of illegal drugs into the United States. March 21, 2007 — -- At nearly 20 tons, it's the largest maritime cocaine bust in U.S. history.

The US coast guard says it seized $181 million worth of cocaine in a high seas drug bust on July 18, after a navy pilot spotted a 40-foot-long, blue semi-submersible 200 miles off the coast … The first bust was a ship off the Texas coast and the authorities found 5 tons of cocaine on board. (Photo: US Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson) A Coast Guard boarding team serving onboard a Navy cruiser was sent to investigate a suspected smuggling ship in 1995 and set the then world record for largest maritime drug seizure ever. The Coast Guard released video Wednesday of a drug bust at sea that netted them a staggering $53.5 million worth of cocaine.

The Coast Guard released video Wednesday of a drug bust … Coast Guard unloads 26,000 pounds of cocaine seized from Pacific. Aruba, Caribbean, made probably, the biggest narcotics bust in island’s history, seizing general cargo ship ARESSA in the morning Feb 25, and taking her to Oranjestad. The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more than 50,000 pounds of cocaine and heroin worth an estimated $679.3 million in San Diego, California since early last month. Coast Guard Celebrates Record-Breaking Drug Busts Crew of the Stratton offload a pallet of cocaine (USCG) By U.S. Coast Guard News 10-06-2017 04:05:53 A crew member from the containership MSC Gayane pleaded guilty to cocaine trafficking stemming from a $1 billion bust in the Port of Philadelphia, one of the largest drug ... Coast Guard , …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard unloaded nearly 10 tons of cocaine and 23 kilos of heroin Tuesday at Port Everglades. In a related bust on the same day, a further 9 tons of cocaine was found in the house of a suspected drugs kingpin. It is believed that the cocaine had originated in Colombia, so the bust was a huge pain for the drug lords in this country. Largest drug bust in Aruba history, ship crew arrested UPDATE Posted in Maritime Security by Mikhail Voytenko on Feb 26, 2020 at 07:21. The Coast Guard released video Wednesday of a drug bust at sea that netted them a staggering $53.5 million worth of cocaine. A Coast Guard law enforcement detachment searches a vessel suspected of piracy.

US Coast Guard nets $500 million of cocaine during drug busts in Pacific Ocean .