CBP, Coast Guard Seize Drug Smuggling Submarine
CORPUS CHRISTI – Customs and Border Protection based out of Corpus Christi said they captured a drug submarine attempting to smuggle nearly two tons of cocaine into the country.
Crews from the CBP Air and Marine Operations tracked the sub last month while operating in international waters.
Officers tracked the sub for several days before a Coast Guard Cutter stopped it and arrested its crew.
Over 3,800 pounds of cocaine were seized and three suspects on board face multiple charges.