Coast Guard Cutter Unloads $27 Million in Seized Narcotics at Port Everglades

Port Everglades, United States – The crew of a Coast Guard cutter unloaded more than $27 million worth of seized narcotics at Port Everglades, Florida.

Footage released by the US Coast Guard, filmed by Seaman Christopher Moret on Wednesday, November 4, shows the cutter Tahoma (WMEC 908) docking and sailors moving wooden pallets stacked with colourfully wrapped bales onto the pier.

The Tahoma's crew seized 3,622 pounds of narcotics valued at about $27 million, the Coast Guard said. The 270-foot medium endurance cutter is homeported in Newport, Rhode Island.