US Coast Guard transfers smugglers and over US$6.6 m in seized cocaine in Caribbean Sea
Latest News US Coast Guard transfers smugglers and over US$6.6 m in seized cocaine in Caribbean Sea Wednesday, March 17, 2021 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP)— The United States Coast Guard has transferred custody of three suspected smugglers and an estimated US$6.6 million in seized cocaine to US federal agents at Coast Guard Base San Juan, following the interdiction of a drug smuggling vessel in the Mona Passage, near Mona Island, Puerto Rico, in the Caribbean Sea. The US Coast Guard said on Tuesday that the suspected smugglers are males, Dominican Republic nationals, who now face criminal c...