The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche offloaded 37,256 pounds of cocaine on Thursday in San Diego. The cocaine was captured in 11 separate drug smuggling vessel interdictions off the coasts of Mexico and Central and South America in December through February.

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesch has been very, very busy since the month of December. In that time, they seized over 37,000 pounds of

The U.S. Coast Guard seized cocaine worth over a quarter of a billion dollars in California. Authorities said the drugs were intercepted in the international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean by the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) on February 13.