Colombian Navy seize $113m of cocaine in dramatic Caribbean speedboat chase

The Colombian Navy on Tuesday seized over 3 tons of cocaine after intercepting a speedboat in its Caribbean waters, close to San Andres island. Authorities say they estimate the cargo has a market value of 113 million US dollars and is the largest shipment of cocaine seized in 2024. Five people who crewed the boat were detained; three Colombians, one Honduran, and one Venezuelan. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily:
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