Major Drug Bust in Miami Seizes 2 Tons of Cocaine Worth $150M

Miami authorities conducted a massive drug bust on July 7, 2026, seizing over 2 tons of cocaine valued at approximately $150 million. The operation targeted a smuggling ring that used speedboats to transport drugs from South America. According to Reuters, the bust involved coordinated efforts between the DEA and local police, resulting in the arrest of 12 suspects. Officials stated this is one of the largest cocaine seizures in the region this year. The crackdown aims to disrupt the supply chain fueling drug trafficking along the southeastern U.S. coast. Authorities continue investigations to dismantle the entire smuggling network.