{"id":41686,"date":"2013-10-26T11:26:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-26T15:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/target\/us-agents-seize-cocaine-heroin-in-two-caribbean-incidents-caribbean360"},"modified":"2013-10-26T11:26:59","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T15:26:59","slug":"us-agents-seize-drugs-in-two-caribbean-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2013\/10\/us-agents-seize-drugs-in-two-caribbean-incidents","title":{"rendered":"US Agents Seize Drugs in Two Caribbean Incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/12\/fourteen-indicted-in-cocaine-trafficking-ring-29096.html\/cocaine-01\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29098\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-29098\" title=\"cocaine-01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/cocaine-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/cocaine-01.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/cocaine-01-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) a seized 125 pounds (56.7 kilos) of cocaine and 5 pounds (2.2 kilos) of heroin during two separate incidents in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the CBP said during the inspection of containers arriving on board the maritime vessel M\/V Hansa Regensburg from Caucedo, Dominican Republic, CBP officers selected a container for secondary scrutiny in which they found two bags, containing brick-shaped size objects that later tested positive for cocaine and heroin.<\/p>\n<p>The estimated value of the seized cocaine is US$1,240,800 and the heroin is US$192,500.<\/p>\n<p>CBP officers in Puerto Rico, along with federal and local law enforcement partners performed a routine boarding of a vessel \u00a0which arrived from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) a seized 125 pounds (56.7 kilos) of cocaine and 5 pounds (2.2 kilos) of heroin during two separate incidents in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"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":[100,31,67,113],"class_list":["post-41686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-caribbean-2","tag-crime","tag-drugs","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41686","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\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}