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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
... by the Coast Guard and U.S. Navy off Costa Rica on Saturday. Costa Rican Security Minister Janina del Vecchio said in a statement Tuesday that the 70-foot vessel was intercepted by the U.S. Navy in international waters near Costa Rica.Del Vecchio said the vessel was transporting an estimated 6.6 U.S. tons of cocaine, with an estimated street value of $187 million.In a dramatic...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
... authorities have intercepted a submarine-like vessel packed with tons of cocaine.Security Minister Janina del Vecchio said in a statement Tuesday that the 70-foot (20-meter) vessel was intercepted by the in international waters near Costa Rica.Del Vecchio said the vessel was transporting an estimated 6 metric tons (6.6 U.S. tons) of cocaine.She said U.S. authorities would tow...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica A Costa Rican official says U.S. authorities have intercepted a submarine-like vessel packed with tons of cocaine.
Security Minister Janina del Vecchio said in a statement Tuesday that the 70-foot (20-meter) vessel was intercepted by the U.S. Navy in international waters near Costa Rica.
Del Vecchio said the vessel was transporting an estimated...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
Last updated September 16, 2008 9:16 p.m. PTUS Navy seizes cocaine-laden sub off Costa RicaSAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- A Costa Rican official says U.S. authorities have intercepted a submarine-like vessel packed with tons of cocaine.Security Minister Janina del Vecchio said in a statement Tuesday that the 70-foot (20-meter) vessel was intercepted by the U.S. Navy in international waters near...