Coast Guard offloads 47,000 pounds of cocaine

CoastGuardNews.com The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton offload 47,000 pounds of cocaine with a value of more than $721 million, in San Diego, Jan. 25, 2018. The contraband was seized in 23 different drug operations in the Eastern Pacific by the U.S Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Navy and U.S. Southern Command forces and included seizures by Coast Guard Cutters Steadfast, Mohawk, Thetis, Northland and Stratton. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Rob Simpson, Petty Officer 3rd Class DeVonte’ Marrow and Fireman Taylor Bacon)

[@MissMarinaCapri]

What an incredible waste of the taxpayers money! Before the war on drugs if people wanted and herb or some medicine they simply went to an apothecary. Where the knowledgeable Apothecarium would properly dispense the medication.

[@josephstinson6781]

Marina Capri Tell that to your child laying on the side of the street.DEAD.

[@josephstinson6781]

Marina Capri Ask the pharmacist on the corner what they need then! Bet you no one is there next to your loved offspring!