Las autoridades federales incautaron al mediodía de hoy un alijo de cerca de 19 fardos de cocaína con un peso de unos 480 kilos con un valor aproximado de $10.8 millones, en un matorral al lado de unos mangles en la playa del barrio Jauca de Santa Isabel.
En el lugar fue ocupada una embarcación. No hubo arrestos.
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En el operativo participaron agentes de FURA y de Drogas Ponce, quienes trataban de identificar los individuos que contrabandearon la droga.
No se descartaba que la misma llegara a Puerto Rico desde Venezuela, utilizando la ruta de Vieques. El cargamento es el segundo que ocupa la Policía esta semana.