The crew of the French Navy vessel Ventôse intercepted a vessel North West of Guadeloupe and seized 19 packages weighing 435 kilos that tested positive for cocaine.
The Ventôse crew arrested four men aboard the vessel and handed them and their illegal cargo to the authorities in the Martinique capital, Fort de France.
The February 10 cocaine seizure was the second drug bust for the French Navy vessel’s crew in less than a month,
For the year so far, they have seized nearly 1.5 tons of narcotics.
Headline photo from Force Armée Aux Antilles Facebook page
Martinique is the Capital for Drig Addicts in the Caribbean
Drug, the root of the crime in St. Lucia.
Very unfortunate that the St.Lucia marine unit can find nothing.