{"id":25219,"date":"2012-09-03T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=25219"},"modified":"2012-09-03T09:01:09","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T13:01:09","slug":"2-million-in-cocaine-seized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/09\/2-million-in-cocaine-seized","title":{"rendered":"$2.5 Million In Cocaine Seized"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25220\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25220\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25220\" title=\"cocaine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cocaine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cocaine.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cocaine-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cocaine shipment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At about 4:30am on Thursday, 345 pounds of cocaine was seized in a joint operation by law enforcement agencies on North West Cay, an island north of Great Inagua.<\/p>\n<p>Two men, a 44-year-old Dominican national and a 41-year-old Turks and Caicos resident\u00a0 were arrested by the Bahamas Drug Enforcement Unit and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.<\/p>\n<p>This drug seizure, estimated at $2.5 million, comes just over a week after Grand Bahama law enforcement seized $1.2 million in cocaine from the Freeport Container Port. The shipment had arrived from Peru and was headed for Toronto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, 345 pounds of cocaine, estimated at $2.5 million, was seized in a joint operation by law enforcement agencies near Great Inagua. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[67,59,113],"class_list":["post-25219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-drugs","tag-islands","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}