CIA-RDP96-00789R003501150002-5

Approved For Release 2000/08/09 : CIA-RDP96-00789R003501150002-5
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REPORT OF REQUESTED INFORMATION
Requestor Task #
U/K
Source #
Rovd. by Source
20/04/03
ACSI Task #
9012
Returned to P.O.
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION REQUESTED IN ORDER OF PRIORITY
1. Determine if the vessel is indeed carrying contraband narcotics.
RESPONSE:
YES ..
IT APPEARS TO BE IN THE FORM OF TIGHTLY- PACKED
BALES OR LARGE DENSE BLOCKS OF HARD RESINOUS SUBSTANCE
2.
Determine current location of vessel.
:
RESPONSE: AT THIS TIME (031 345LAPR90), THE VESSEL APPEARS TO BE
LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF PUERTO RICO. IN THE VICINITY OF SAN
JAUN, AT APPROXIMATELY 18"35'00"N/066"05'00"W.
3.
Where is the narcotics contraband located aboard the vessel?
RESPONSE:
BELOW DECK, IN THE VICINITY OF THE ENGINE/FUEL COMPARTMENT.
OBSERVED, WERE LARGE, TURNING GEARS AND A LARGE OVAL-SHAPED
STORAGE TANK, WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN OILY/GREASY LIQUID.
4.
Where will the off-loading/transfer of the narcotics take place?
RESPONSE:
THE AREA OF OFFLOADING/TRANSFER APPEARS TO BE
SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA. THIS AREA IS DEFINED AS BEING SOUTH OF
WEST PALM BEACH AND NORTH OF MIAMI (APRX 26° 09'0" N/080° 05'00"W
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P 9012
D900403
VON
501
M SOLO (CRV)
T 1245-1400
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
INFORMATION ACQUIRED DURING THIS SESSION INDICATE THAT THERE ARE ILLEAGAL
DRUGS ON BOARD THIS VESSEL AT THIS TIME . ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOCATION OF THESE
DRUGS ARE LARGE, ROTATING GEARS (ENGINE COMPARTMENT ?) AND A LARGE, OVAL
TANK CONTAINING AN OILY SUBSTANCE (FUEL TANK?). THE DRUGS APPEAR TO BE IN
THE FORM OF A HARD RESINOUS SUBTANCE AND ARE PACKED INTO BALES, OR BLOCKS.
THE CURRENT LOCATION OF THIS VESSEL APPEARS TO BE IN THE AREA OF NORTHERN
PUERTO RICO, IN THE VICINITY OF SAN JUAN. THE INTENDED AREA OF OFFLOADING/
TRANSFER OF THIS CARGO IS THE SOUTHEASTERN TIP OF FLORIDA, BETWEEN WEST PALM
BEACH AND MIAMI.
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