CBP Air and Marine Operations seize 888 pounds of cocaine in two separate incidents near Cabo Rojo The estimated value of the seized narcotics is $ 10.8 million. (Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection) By KOLD News 13 Staff | December 13, 2020 at 6:13 PM MST - Updated December 13 at 6:13 PM
CABO ROJO, Puerto Rico. (KOLD News 13) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents stopped the transportation of 888 pounds (403 kilos) of cocaine during two separate incidents that occurred near Cabo Rojo Monday night.
Five men, two US citizens, two from the Dominican Republic and one Colombian were arrested. The estimated value of the seized narcotics is $10.8 million.