Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane offloads more than $160.7 million in cocaine, marijuana

Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane offloads more than $160.7 million in cocaine, marijuana at Port Everglades

Credit: Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Hernandez | Date Taken: 02/08/2021
The Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane (WMEC-903) crew approximately offloads 11,900 pounds of cocaine and 1,550 pounds of marijuana at Port Everglades, Florida, Feb. 8, 2021. The fight against drug cartels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea requires unity of effort in all phases from detection, monitoring and interdictions, to criminal prosecutions by international partners and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices in districts across the nation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Hernandez)