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Coast Guard Seizes $64.5 Million in Narcotics

9/26/2025

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The U.S. Coast Guard seized over 5 tons of narcotics, including 8,700 pounds of cocaine worth $64.5 million.
A 57-day Caribbean Sea patrol aboard Coast Guard Cutter Diligence included two interdictions in August and September.
One seizure was 136 miles SW of Jamaica and the other 240 miles N of Panama, with drugs offloaded at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg.

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The U.S. Coast Guard seized over 5 tons of narcotics, including 8,700 pounds of cocaine worth $64.5 million.
A 57-day Caribbean Sea patrol aboard Coast Guard Cutter Diligence included two interdictions in August and September.
One seizure was 136 miles SW of Jamaica and the other 240 miles N of Panama, with drugs offloaded at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg.