Two airline employees among those accused of smuggling $ 20 million in cocaine . Twenty-three suspects , including nine American Airlines employees , were arrested Tuesday for allegedly transporting nearly $ 20 million worth of cocaine on flights into and out of Puerto Rico , federal authorities said . Most of them were into or out of San Juan , Puerto Rico . Police and FBI say operation had been running since 1999 . Justice blocked attempts to seize $ 20 million in cocaine .
Two airline employees among those accused of smuggling $ 20 million in cocaine . Most of them were into or out of San Juan , Puerto Rico . Police and FBI say operation had been running since 1999 . Justice blocked attempts to seize $ 20 million in cocaine .