Here's What $1 Billion Of Drugs Looks Like
- 9 years ago
A US Coast Guard crew recently unloaded 2 tons of heroin and 33 tons of cocaine at a San Diego Naval base.
The U.S. Coast Guard is having a record year.
A crew recently unloaded 2 tons of heroin and over 33 tons of cocaine at a San Diego Naval base.
The wholesale value of the drugs is estimated to be around $1 billion, though its worth on the streets is likely significantly higher.
All of the narcotics were seized through efforts led by the Coast Guard and aided by the US Navy and federal agencies.
Between April and July, three official vessels patrolled the Pacific coastal waters of Mexico, Central America, and South America.
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The U.S. Coast Guard is having a record year.
A crew recently unloaded 2 tons of heroin and over 33 tons of cocaine at a San Diego Naval base.
The wholesale value of the drugs is estimated to be around $1 billion, though its worth on the streets is likely significantly higher.
All of the narcotics were seized through efforts led by the Coast Guard and aided by the US Navy and federal agencies.
Between April and July, three official vessels patrolled the Pacific coastal waters of Mexico, Central America, and South America.
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