U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Valiant’s crew offloaded $141 million worth of cocaine (12,470 pounds) at Miami Beach from six interdictions in the Caribbean Sea. Seventeen suspected smugglers will face prosecution. The operations involved multiple international collaborations, including units from the U.S., Canada, Netherlands, and the Caribbean. Significant seizures occurred between Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, showcasing interagency coordination to disrupt drug trafficking. Key assets and agencies included:
- U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Valiant and Joseph Doyle
- Royal Netherlands Navy HNLMS Groningen
- Joint Interagency Task Force-South
Tags #International, #Law, #Security
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