{"id":293700,"date":"2026-06-02T22:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T22:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/293700\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T22:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T22:57:08","slug":"11-6-million-in-cocaine-found-on-boat-off-miami-beach-u-s-coast-guard-says-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/293700\/","title":{"rendered":"$11.6 million in cocaine found on boat off Miami Beach, U.S. Coast Guard says \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A boat loaded with $11.6 million worth of cocaine was seized in the waters off Miami Beach last month, U.S. Coast Guard officials said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 1,535 pounds of cocaine were seized by a U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach crew after the vessel was found about nine miles east of Government Cut on May 6, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>A photo posted by the Coast Guard on X on Tuesday showed the large amount of cocaine piled on top of a table.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/060226-coast-guard-cocaine-government-cut.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"A boat loaded with .6 million worth of cocaine was seized in the waters off Miami Beach last month, U.S. Coast Guard officials said Tuesday.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tU.S. Coast GuardU.S. Coast Guard<\/p>\n<p>A boat loaded with \\$11.6 million worth of cocaine was seized in the waters off Miami Beach last month, U.S. Coast Guard officials said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From counterdrug missions to lifesaving search and rescue cases, Southeast District crews remain ready to protect the American people,&#8221; the X post read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A boat loaded with $11.6 million worth of cocaine was seized in the waters off Miami Beach last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293701,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,1642,125,124],"class_list":["post-293700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-beach","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293700","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=293700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}