Coast Guardsmen and federal law enforcement authorities offloaded approximately 3,157 pounds of cocaine and transferred custody of four suspected smugglers at Coast Guard Sector San Juan Oct. 7, 2016, following the interdiction of drug smuggling go-fast vessel in the Caribbean Sea Oct. 3, 2016. The seized contraband was estimated to have a wholesale value of $36 million. The Attorney's Office for the District of Puerto Rico will be filing a criminal complaint in the District Court of Puerto Rico against three Venezuelan and one Dominican Republic nationals who were apprehended aboard


Coast Guardsmen and federal law enforcement authorities offloaded approximately 3,157 pounds of cocaine and transferred custody of four suspected smugglers at Coast Guard Sector San Juan Oct. 7, 2016, following the interdiction of drug smuggling go-fast vessel in the Caribbean Sea Oct. 3, 2016. The seized contraband was estimated to have a wholesale value of $36 million. The Attorney's Office for the District of Puerto Rico will be filing a criminal complaint in the District Court of Puerto Rico against three Venezuelan and one Dominican Republic nationals who were apprehended aboard the go-fast. ( Coast Guard photo by Ricardo Castrodad)


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