Sailors rescued stuck in the cocaine turtle. Video

The cost of the discovered cocaine is estimated at $ 70 million.

Division of Armed forces of the United States rescued in the Pacific ocean a sea turtle that became entangled in interrelated parcels of cocaine.

It is noted that the turtle found while patrolling international waters in the Eastern Pacific ocean. She is tangled in the ropes, which he was bound cargo, abandoned by the smugglers. The animal tried to free himself and hurt his neck and flippers, but achieved nothing.

American sailors carefully cut the shackles and rescued the animal. To avoid repetition of the incident, the rope pulled out of the water. Their total length amounted to more than 22 meters.

Then from the ocean caught numerous bales of cocaine weighing more than 800 pounds. The cost of such quantity of the drug on the black market is estimated to be worth up to $ 70 million.

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