{"id":68801,"date":"2015-10-23T19:46:18","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T19:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=68801"},"modified":"2015-10-23T19:46:18","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T19:46:18","slug":"major-cocaine-operation-near-saona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/10\/23\/major-cocaine-operation-near-saona\/","title":{"rendered":"Major cocaine operation near Saona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The National Drug Control Agency (DNCD) has announced the seizure of 626 packages of cocaine in a joint operation with the Dominican Armada (ARD) and the US Coast Guard service 60 nautical miles off the south east coast of the Dominican Republic. The drugs were confiscated on a speedboat with 200-horsepower engines each near Saona Island. The DNCD says that part of the consignment was thrown overboard by the crewmembers, who later ran the boat aground and made a run for land. Only one was arrested by the authorities. <\/p>\n<p> The DNCD believes that a drug network with links to South America was responsible for the shipment, which was being sent to either the United States or Europe.<\/p>\n<p> Read more in Spanish: http:\/\/www.dncd.gob.do\/dncd-y-armada-decomisan-626-paquetes-de-droga-en-lancha-rapida-proximo-a-isla-saona-apresan-unodncd-y-armada-decomisan-626-paquetes-de-droga-en-lancha-rapida-proximo-a-isla-saona-apresan-uno\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Drug Control Agency (DNCD) has announced the seizure of 626 packages of cocaine in a joint operation with the Dominican Armada (ARD) and the US Coast Guard service 60 nautical miles off the south east coast of the Dominican Republic. The drugs were confiscated on a speedboat with 200-horsepower engines each near Saona &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/10\/23\/major-cocaine-operation-near-saona\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[234,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}