MIAMI (WSVN) - The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Margaret Norvell successfully offloaded over 2,450 pounds of cocaine, valued at approximately $32.2 million, in Miami on Tuesday.

The illicit drugs were intercepted in international waters of the Caribbean Sea during two separate operations, the United States Coast Guard said in a news release.

Six suspected smugglers were apprehended in the operation and will face prosecution in federal courts by the Department of Justice.

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