February 14, 2009 Pacific Ocean, Mexico
227 kilos of cocaine seized during a weigh station inspection

On February 14, 2009 the Mexican navy with the help of the US
Coastguard seized 7 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat in the
international waters of the Pacific Ocean.  The five members on
board the ship were arrested and are being held by Mexican
officials.  All five individuals arrested were of Mexican Nationality.