Druggies can cry as supply dries up and prices hike: Coast Guard seizes $19 million worth of cocaine

<p><iframe style&equals;"border&colon; currentColor&semi; width&colon; 500px&semi; height&colon; 300px&semi; overflow&colon; hidden&semi;" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;dvidshub&period;net&sol;video&sol;embed&sol;356626" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"300" frameborder&equals;"0" scrolling&equals;"no"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Crewmembers from U&period;S&period; Coast Guard Cutter Hawk&comma; an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in St&period; Petersburg&comma; Florida&comma; offload 576 kilograms of cocaine&comma; valued at &dollar;19 million at Coast Guard Sector St&period; Petersburg&comma; Friday&comma; August 22&comma; 2014&period; The contraband was interdicted during Operation Martillo&comma; a joint interagency and multi-national collaborative effort among 14 Western Hemisphere and European nations to stop the flow of illicit cargo by Transnational Criminal Organizations&period; U&period;S&period; Coast Guard video by Petty Officer Ashley J&period; Johnson&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;