https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/09/18/coast-guard-commander-charged-with-importing-narcotics/ > OAKLAND — A United States Coast Guard commander was charged with illegal importation of controlled substances Wednesday, a U.S. Justice Department spokesman said. > According to a complaint, James Silcox III, 41, received three shipments of Tramadol, a controlled substance and narcotic, to post-office boxes over the summer.