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Thetis nabbed $70 million in illegal narcotics during 55-day patrol
The crew of the 'Thetis (WMEC 910)' returned home to Key West on Sep 15, 2023, following a 55-day patrol in the Western Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean. Patrolling in support of Joint Interagency Task Force South, the 'Thetis' worked alongside other Coast Guard cutters and U.S. partners to conduct counterdrug operations and fight transnational criminal organizations with the assistance of an embarked aviation detachment from the Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron. The 'Thetis' seized approximately $70 million worth of illegal narcotics over the course of two counterdrug operations. During one case, the 'Thetis' apprehended three suspected drug traffickers. In another case, collaboration with a U.S. Customs and Border Protection maritime patrol aircraft led to the recovery of approximately 5,325 pounds of illegal narcotics by the 'Thetis'’ pursuit team. Report with photo: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/3530971/us-coast-guard-cutter-thetis-nabs-70-million-in-illegal-narcotics-during-55-day/
Coast Guard Cutter offloaded more than $99 million in illegal narcotics
The 'Thetis' offloaded more than $99 million in illegal narcotics at Base Miami Beach on July 29, 2022. The Coast Guard and partner agency crews seized approximately 5,237 pounds of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea.The drugs were interdicted in the international waters of the Caribbean Sea by crews from: - Coast Guard Cutter 'Donald Horsley'; - His Netherlands Majesty’s Ship 'Friesland'; - His Netherlands Majesty’s Ship 'Groningen'. Report with photo: https://coastguardnews.com/coast-guard-cutter-thetis-offloads-99-million-in-cocaine/
Coast Guard Cutter offloaded more than $99 million in illegal narcotics
The 'Thetis' offloaded more than $99 million in illegal narcotics at Base Miami Beach on June 17, 2022. Coast Guard and partner agency crews seized approximately 5,237 pounds of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea. The drugs were interdicted in the international waters of the Caribbean Sea by crews from: - Coast Guard Cutter 'Donald Horsley'; - His Netherlands Majesty’s Ship 'Friesland' and - His Netherlands Majesty’s Ship 'Groningen'. Report with photo: https://coastguardnews.com/coast-guard-cutter-thetis-offloads-99-million-in-cocaine/2022/06/17/
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