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Coast Guard offloads more than $27 million worth of cocaine in Florida

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM · 1 min read
Coast Guard offloads more than $27 million worth of cocaine in Florida — Clermont Community news

More than $27 million worth of cocaine is now off the streets after two U.S. Coast Guard operations in the Caribbean Sea.The narcotics, along with four detainees, were offloaded Wednesday at Port Everglades by the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma.The operations involved multiple U.S. military and law enforcement agencies, as well as international partners.The Coast Guard said the interdictions are part of ongoing efforts to stop maritime drug trafficking, disrupt transnational criminal organizations and prevent illegal narcotics from reaching communities across the United States.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

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