Diamondback Interdicts 800 lbs of Marijuana
Null | May 30, 2010 | 0 comments

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. The Coast Guard has seized almost 800 pounds of marijuana off a boat traveling from Bimini. The Coast Guard Cutter Diamondback was dispatched after officials received reports of a suspicious boat around midnight Saturday. Crew members boarded the 20-foot vessel and found 47 bricks of pot, worth about $725,000. Two alleged smugglers were transferred to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.
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