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Coast Guard Cutter offloaded approximately 17,750 pounds of cocain
The 'Seneca' offloaded approximately 17,750 pounds of cocaine worth more than $133.5 million in Port Everglades, on Feb 13, 2026. The seized contraband was the result of four interdictions in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. On Jan. 25, the 'Seneca's crew detected a go-fast vessel, and the embarked Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron air crew employed airborne use of force tactics. The boarding team interdicted and boarded the vessel, seizing 4,410 pounds of cocaine. On Jan. 31, the 'Seneca' detected three go-fast vessels, and the embarked HITRON air crew employed airborne use of force tactics. Senaca's boarding team interdicted and boarded all three vessels, seizing 13,340 pounds of cocaine. The following assets and crews were involved in the interdiction operations: - Coast Guard Cutter Seneca; - Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron; - Joint Interagency Task Force-South; - Coast Guard Southeast District watchstanders; - Coast Guard Southwest District watchstanders. Report with photos: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4406849/coast-guard-offloads-over-1335-million-in-illicit-drugs-interdicted-in-eastern/
Coast Guard cutter offloaded more than 12,750 pounds of cocaine and marijuana
The 'Seneca' offloaded more than 12,750 pounds of cocaine and marijuana with an approximate street value of $94.5 million in Port Everglades on Sep 30. The 'Seneca' was deployed in support of Operation Pacific Viper. Coast Guard crews worked alongside interagency partners to interdict illicit narcotics in the international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Through the Operation Pacific Viper, the Coast Guard acceleratedcounter-drug operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, where significant transport of illicit narcotics continues from Central and South America. In coordination with international and interagency partners, the Coast Guard surged additional assets—cutters, aircraft and tactical teams—to interdict, seize and disrupt transshipments of cocaine and other bulk illicit drugs. Operation Pacific Viper continues the Coast Guard’s efforts to protect the Homeland, counter narco-terrorism, disrupt foreign terrorist organizations, transnational criminal organizations and cartels seeking to produce and traffic illicit drugs into the United States. Since launching this operation in early August, the Coast Guard interdicted over 80,000 pounds of cocaine. The following assets and crews were involved in the interdictions: - Coast Guard Cutter 'Venturous'; - Coast Guard Cutter 'Hamilton', - Coast Guard Cutter 'Midgett'; - Coast Guard Cutter 'Stone'; - Joint Interagency Task Force-South; - Coast Guard Southwest District; - Coast Guard Southeast District. 29 suspected smugglers were transferred to federal custody. Report with photos: https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4318194/coast-guard-offloads-nearly-945-million-in-illegal-narcotics-in-fort-lauderdale/
99 migrants repatriated to Haiti
The 'Seneca' repatriated 99 migrants to Haiti on April 1, 2025, following an interdiction approximately 35 miles north of Cap-Haitien, Haiti. A Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew notified Coast Guard District Seven watchstanders on March 27, of an approximate 35-foot overloaded vessel transiting north toward the Turks and Caicos Islands. Once aboard the Coast Guard cutter, the migrants were processed to determine their identity and were provided food, water, shelter, and basic medical attention before the repatriation. Report with photos: https://wsbt.com/news/nation-world/coast-guard-returns-99-haitians-after-intercepting-overloaded-boat-off-haitis-coast-customs-and-border-patrol-turks-and-caicos-april-1-2025?photo=1
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