Days after losing a crew member at sea near Mexico, Coast Guard Cutter returns with $275-million narcotics haul
After months at sea, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche returned to San Diego on Thursday, with over 37,000 pounds of confiscated cocaine and one less crew member.
U.S. Coast Guard ship offloads $275 million of cocaine days after crew member lost at sea
The illicit drug haul came from 11 interceptions of suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Coast Guard announces seizure of cocaine worth $275 million
The U.S. Coast Guard in San Diego said on Thursday that it offloaded more than 37,000 pounds of cocaine from nearly a dozen smuggling interdictions from December through February worth $275 million.
$275 Million of Cocaine Seized in Pacific Ocean (Video)
The United States Coast Guard offloaded over 37,000 pounds, amounting to an estimated $275 million, of cocaine from the Pacific Ocean in San Diego on Thursday. The crew had been stationed in the eastern Pacific since December,
Coast Guard Offloads More Than $275 Million Worth Of Illegal Cocaine In San Diego
SAN DIEGO — The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) offloaded approximately 37,256 pounds of cocaine, with an estimated value of more than $275 million, on Thursday in San Diego.
Coast Guard offloads 18-plus tons of seized cocaine in San Diego
During a stopover in San Diego Thursday, the crew of a Northern California-based U.S. Coast Guard ship offloaded more than 18 tons of cocaine seized from seafaring traffickers in the Eastern Pacific over the last several months.
Coast Guard Crew Confiscates Cocaine at Sea with Street Value of $275 Million
During a stop in San Diego Thursday, the crew of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter offloaded more than 18 tons of cocaine.
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Service Member
The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing guardsman Saturday after five days. Seaman Bryan Lee, 23, of Rancho Cordova, Calif., went missing from USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751) Tuesday morning while the cutter was off the Pacific coast of Mexico,
Coast Guard using ship, helicopter to search for missing crew member in Eastern Pacific Ocean
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL-751) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Forrest Rednour (WPC-1129) conduct a towing evolution on December 7, 2024. Waesche makes its approach to pass the tow line over to Forrest Rednour to initiate the tow. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by ET2 Thomas Gaeckle)
23-Year-Old Coast Guard Member Vanished During Drug Patrol, and Authorities Haven't Been Able to Find Him
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a crew member days after he was last seen on a ship in the eastern Pacific Ocean ...
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Coast Guard Continues Search for Missing Guardsman
The Coast Guard continues to search for a missing guardsman who went overboard on Tuesday while aboard USCGC Waesche ...