120604-N-ZZ999-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 4, 2012) One hundred and twelve bales of cocaine recovered from a drug interdiction are offloaded onto the deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Nicholas (FFG 47). Navy and Coast Guard personnel recovered approximately 4,910 pounds of the contraband after it was dumped from a vessel during drug interdiction operations in support of Operation Martillo off the Pacific Coast of Colombia. The estimated street value of the 112 bales is more than $367 million. Operation Martillo is a , European, and western Hemisphere partner nation effort targeting illic


120604-N-ZZ999-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 4, 2012) One hundred and twelve bales of cocaine recovered from a drug interdiction are offloaded onto the deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Nicholas (FFG 47). Navy and Coast Guard personnel recovered approximately 4,910 pounds of the contraband after it was dumped from a vessel during drug interdiction operations in support of Operation Martillo off the Pacific Coast of Colombia. The estimated street value of the 112 bales is more than $367 million. Operation Martillo is a , European, and western Hemisphere partner nation effort targeting illicit trafficking routes in coastal waters along the Central American isthmus. ( Navy photo/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - One hundred and twelve bales of cocaine recovered from a drug interdiction are offloaded onto the deck of USS Nicholas


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