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Tag: counterdrug

May 9, 2025

Coast Guard Cutter Kimball returns home after 84-day counter-drug patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, $191M in cocaine seized

Jan. 13, 2025

Florida-based cutter returns home after 40-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Oct. 22, 2024

Coast Guard offloads $3.5 million in seized cocaine, transfers custody 6 smugglers to CCSF federal agents in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Oct. 2, 2024

Coast Guard offloads $4.3 million in seized cocaine, transfers 2 smugglers to DEA custody in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

March 4, 2024

US Coast Guard rescues 2, assists in interdicting 1,200 pounds of cocaine during Caribbean deployment

Feb. 24, 2024

US Coast Guard Cutter Reliance interdicts $57 million in illicit drugs during Eastern Pacific Ocean deployment

Feb. 23, 2024

US Coast Guard Cutter Thetis disrupts illegal narcotics trafficking during Caribbean deployment

Dec. 13, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless returns home to Florida after interdicting 19.4 million in illegal narcotics, 3 suspected drug smugglers

Nov. 20, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba returns home to Portsmouth, Virginia, after interdicting $102 million worth of illegal narcotics

Oct. 24, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant returns from Caribbean patrol after interdicting 5,600 pounds of illicit drugs