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Archived on: July 1, 2010. This document may contain dated information. It remains available to provide access to historical materials.
This
assessment is an outgrowth of a partnership between the NDIC and HIDTA Program for
preparation of annual assessments depicting drug trafficking trends and developments
in HIDTA Program areas. The report has been coordinated with the HIDTA, is limited
in scope to HIDTA jurisdictional boundaries, and draws upon a wide variety of sources
within those boundaries.
Your questions, comments, and suggestions for future subjects are welcome at any time. Addresses are provided at the end of the page.
Figure 1. Los Angeles High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Table 1. Illicit Drugs
Seized in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, in Kilograms, 2005-2008
Table 2. Illicit Drug Prices
in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by Drug, 2007-2008
Table 3. Small, Major, and
Super Methamphetamine and Ice Conversion Laboratory Seizures in the Los Angeles
HIDTA Region, by County, 2005-2008
Table 4. Indoor and Outdoor
Cannabis Plants Seized in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by County, 2007-2008
Table 5. PCP Laboratory
Seizures in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by County, 2005-2008
Table 6. Wholesale Distributors
in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by Drug, 2008
Table 7. Retail Distributors
in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by Drug, 2008
Table 8. Treatment Admissions
in the Los Angeles HIDTA Region, by Primary Drug of Admittance, CY2006-2008
This assessment provides a strategic overview of the illicit drug situation in the Los Angeles High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), highlighting significant trends and law enforcement concerns related to the trafficking and abuse of illicit drugs. The report was prepared through detailed analysis of recent law enforcement reporting, information obtained through interviews with law enforcement and public health officials, and available statistical data. The report is designed to provide policymakers, resource planners, and law enforcement officials with a focused discussion of key drug issues and developments facing the Los Angeles HIDTA.
Figure 1. Los Angeles High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
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