The U.S. Coast Guard recovered more than a ton of suspected marijuana worth over $2.4 million after crews intercepted a suspicious go-fast vessel during a patrol, military officials said.

Crews recovered 47 bales weighing a combined 2,082 pounds along the vessel’s previous route, according to Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-S).

Four people were detained in connection with the operation, JIATF-S said.

Officials said the seizure happened during a routine patrol after the crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba detected “a suspicious go-fast vessel” and launched a boat crew to investigate.

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