Colombia intercepts first drug submarine this year
BOGOTA, Colombia: As drug traffickers in the Latin American country are producing record amounts of cocaine destined for the U.S. and Europe, this week, Colombia's Navy said that it captured its first drug submarine of the year.
Navy spokesman Captain Wilmer Roa said the 15-meter-long homemade craft was intercepted on January 20 morning off Colombia's Pacific Coast. It was carrying almost 800 kilograms of cocain