{"id":427617,"date":"2026-10-14T13:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T13:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/427617\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T13:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T13:38:08","slug":"coast-guard-offloads-226m-in-cocaine-and-marijuana-at-port-everglades-from-drug-busts-in-eastern-pacific-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/427617\/","title":{"rendered":"Coast Guard offloads $226M in cocaine and marijuana at Port Everglades from drug busts in eastern Pacific &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded a multimillion-dollar drug bust at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews on Wednesday morning offloaded over 29,000 pounds of cocaine and over 3,000 pounds of marijuana, which officials estimated to be worth $226.7 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Coast Guard said the large haul is a result of six separate interdictions by the crews of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, with the assistance of several partner agencies, during operations in the eastern Pacific Ocean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A press conference regarding the offload is scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday at Port Everglades. <\/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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.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":"PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded a multimillion-dollar drug bust at Port Everglades in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427618,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-427617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427617","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=427617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}