June 17, 2020 (Google Translation) – About a ton of cocaine apparently belonging to the Residual Organized Armed Group “Structure 30”, was seized by Colombian Navy Units in the Pacific, at the time when three subjects were trying to move it aboard a boat. The forceful operations of control, security and maritime interdiction, added to the naval intelligence information, allowed…
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June 11, 2020 – USS Preble (DDG 88) with an embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) team seized 100 bales of suspected cocaine worth over $40 million, June 2. After a U.S. Navy maritime patrol aircraft assigned to the “Tridents” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 26 first spotted the low profile go fast vessel (LPGFV), Preble was vectored in…
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June 3, 2020 (Google Translation) – The effective controls at sea carried out by the Colombian Navy Units through the Pacific Naval Force, allowed the detection of a boat with three subjects on board, at the time when they intended to illegally mobilize a cargo of cocaine to Central America. The maritime interdiction operation was registered at 10 nautical miles…
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May 27, 2020 – USS Pinckney (DDG 91) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) team seized over 2,700 kilograms of suspected cocaine May 16. After a U.S. Navy maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), assigned to the “Tridents” of Patrol Squadron VP 26, first spotted the low profile vessel (LPV), Pinckney was vectored for a long range intercept.…
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May 11, 2020 (Google Translation) – Two laboratories for the processing of illicit substances were destroyed on the Pacific coast, by troops of the Colombian Navy attached to the Pacific Naval Force, who maintain a strong offensive in this area of the country, against the Organized Armed Groups. The discovery and subsequent destruction in a controlled manner was carried out…
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March 19, 2020 (Google Translation) – Maritime operations developed by Colombian Navy Units in conjunction with the Colombian Air Force, allowed the capture of two subjects and the seizure of about half a ton of cocaine, in Tumaco – Nariño. With this result, the Pacific Naval Force reaches 30 tons of narcotics seized during the course of the year, in…
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