US EditionDominican Authorities Chase a Boat for More than 12 Hours and Net 1½ Tons of Coke
SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, NEAR PEDERNALES, JUL 29 – Authorities arrested four suspects after intercepting a 35-foot boat carrying 1.5 tons of cocaine during a 12-hour pursuit involving helicopters and boats, officials said.
- Tuesday, authorities in the Dominican Republic chased a boat for more than 12 hours, discovering nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine aboard it.
- Authorities began pursuing a suspicious speedboat Monday off Pedernales, leading to the seizure of 1.5 tons of cocaine.
- The National Drug Control Directorate of the Dominican Republic revealed inside the 35-foot boat were 53 bales of plastic packages, a cellphone, 13 jerrycans of fuel, a cooler, and a backpack.
- The pursuit wrapped up with the arrest of three Dominicans and one Colombian, marking one of the Caribbean country's biggest drug seizures.
- Tuesday, authorities in the Dominican Republic seized over 1 ton of cocaine after a 12-hour boat chase, marking one of the country’s biggest seizures.
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The Dominican bloc authorities followed a ship for more than 12 hours and finally caught 1.5 tons of coca on board.
Dominican authorities reported on Tuesday that 1.5 tons of cocaine were seized during an intervention off its coast in the south-west of the island, an operation in which three Dominicans and one Colombian were arrested. 1.5 tons of cocaine were seized in the south-west of the Dominican Republic was first published in Proceso Digital.
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