Coast Guard offloads nearly $510 million in illegal narcotics interdicted in Eastern Pacific Ocean
A crew member from Coast Guard Cutter James assists in offloading illegal narcotics in Port Everglades, April 9, 2025. James’ crew offloaded more than 44,550 pounds of cocaine and 3,880 pounds of marijuana valued at approximately $509.9 million intercepted in the international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Walker)