Previously vessels would be sunk once they had completed their cargo runs from South America to Europe ...

The distribution of cocaine has surged globally in recent years, astonishing law enforcement officials, as smugglers become more adept at spreading the drug worldwide. In addition to a historic peak ...

MARINA DEL REY, Calif. The work done by the /*Coast Guard*/ is dangerous and the cartels don't like losing. That's why some Coast Guard officers did not want to be identified when interviewed. "When I ...

A semi-submersible in international waters off the coast of Central America. U.S. Coast Guard File U.S. District Judge William P. Dimitrouleas has sentenced a Colombian man to more than five years in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Colombian authorities seized a pair of submarines used to smuggle cocaine, including one that had a sophisticated navigation system and was named "The Black Pearl." One of the submarines, found on the ...

Wet mangroves line the rivers that meet the ocean along ­Colombia’s Pacific coast. The dense tropical canopy beneath them makes for stifling heat—and the perfect cover from prying U.S. satellites. For ...

The Coast Guard said it seized 6 tons of cocaine worth $165 million from a 40-foot submarine in the Pacific Ocean, one of several massive drug hauls completed by the agency this month. The cutter ...