US, Honduran Forces Seize 3,500 Pounds of Suspected Cocaine in Caribbean

The operation ‘struck a blow against transnational criminal networks,’ stated a Florida-based alliance tackling drug smuggling.

US, Honduran Forces Seize 3,500 Pounds of Suspected Cocaine in Caribbean

TL;DR

  • About 3,527 pounds of suspected cocaine were seized in the Caribbean Sea.
  • The operation involved U.S. and Honduran forces.
  • Four individuals from Honduras were detained.
  • The seizure was conducted by the Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATFS).
  • JIATFS is a Florida-based alliance monitoring and intercepting drug traffickers.