Someone in the Florida Coast Guard is getting a raise! Per CBS Miami, the Florida Coast Guard scored big time after <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/australia-makes-history-with-biggest-heroin-and-meth-drug-bust-worth-s835m-news.82530.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">seizing</a> more than a billion dollars worth of narcotics in The Everglades. This <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/dea-discover-another-us-mexico-border-tunnel-with-s30m-in-drugs-news.107896.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">drug bust</a> is reportedly the biggest in the Coast Guard&#8217;s history.
Through a team-up between U.S. Customs, Border Patrol, and Canadian Officials, 59,700 pounds of cocaine and 1,430 pounds of marijuana, valued at $1.4B, were seized from <a href="https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/harlem-apartment-busted-for-77-pounds-of-heroin-and-fentanyl-labelled-pablo-escobar-news.76178.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">20 separate interception</a>s in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea over the course of three months. While speaking of the collaborative effort, a member of the Florida Coast Guard, Carson McCluskey told CBS Miami, &#8220;It’s a big team effort.&#8221; McCluskey added, &#8220;We use small boats, we use helicopters, we use people on land. And we just all come together to make this happen.&#8221; 
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The official Twitter account for Port Everglades shared the news on August 5. Port Everglades tweeted, &#8220;Congrats US Coast Guard for largest drug interdiction in USCG history &#8211; 26 tons of cocaine &amp; 1,434 lbs of marijuana worth $1.4 billion. We were honored to be the offload site. The record haul was the result of an int&#8217;l partnership with USCG, US Navy, Canadian Navy &amp; Dutch Navy.&#8221;
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