MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard crew offloads $468 million worth of cocaine in San Diego 

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 05/28/2024 04:46 PM EDT

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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard crew offloads $468 million worth of cocaine in San Diego 
05/28/2024 04:12 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) offloaded approximately 33,768 pounds of cocaine, with an estimated value of $468 million, on Tuesday in San Diego.   The offload is a result of eight separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions or events off the coasts of Mexico and Central and South America by the Coast Guard Cutter Munro in February and March.