{"id":237421,"date":"2026-04-19T00:10:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T00:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/237421\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:10:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T00:10:18","slug":"uscg-nearly-4000-pounds-of-cocaine-worth-over-28m-offloaded-at-miami-beach-station-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/237421\/","title":{"rendered":"USCG: Nearly 4,000 pounds of cocaine worth over $28M offloaded at Miami Beach station &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The U.S. Coast Guard said thousands of pounds of cocaine were seized at sea and dropped off at their Miami Beach station on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said nearly 4,000 pounds of the illicit drug was offloaded after they stopped two smuggling boats in the Pacific Ocean.  <\/p>\n<p>The drugs have a street value of over $28.7 million. <\/p>\n<p>Coast Guard said since launching Operation Pacific Viper last August, crews have seized over 215,000 pounds of cocaine and arrested 160 suspected smugglers.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The U.S. Coast Guard said thousands of pounds of cocaine were seized at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237422,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-237421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}