Drug Interdiction / Narcotics
The Drug Interdiction / Narcotics topic covers all aspects of drug enforcement, from highway or border interdiction to undercover infiltration into gangs or drug cartels. From marijuana and cocaine to prescription pills and heroin, this topic covers it all.
Federal Resources develops a progressive and comprehensive training program for first responders, schools, families, and communities to reduce opioid use, overdoses, deaths, and the stigma surrounding seeking help to save lives
With the constant threat of newly emerging drugs, it is critical law enforcement develops a common operation picture of the drug landscape
Dr. John Williams discusses the hazards of fentanyl and how officers can minimize risks
The strain, which dealers have coined ‘Game of Thrones’, is heroin with possible fentanyl mixed in
When deputies arrived on the scene, they found the suspect crouched over the bleeding body of the man, biting chunks of his face off
The DEA released a video to law enforcement nationwide about the dangers of improper handling and its deadly consequences—especially to drug-sniffing police dogs
Chief Leonard Campanello decided last summer to offer amnesty to drug addicts who walked into his station looking to get clean
Currently, the JAG program funds projects that fall into seven purpose areas
A year later, Brianna Byrnes returned to thank the officer who sent her to jail for heroin
Jim and Doug discuss how those units differ from patrol, and offer some keys to successfully making the transition to a specialized assignment
The officers tracked the suspects and prevailed in a gun battle, preventing the attackers from doing further harm and rescuing a fellow LEO in the effort
Drug lord Ernesto “Don Neto” Fonseca Carrillo, who was convicted in the 1985 killing of a DEA agent, was transferred from prison to house arrest Thursday
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan calls the recent increase in overdoses a “public health crisis”
Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones says heroin is “killing us” and hopes social media users will continue sharing the video
The bust is the biggest money seizure in the agency’s history
The sheriff’s deputy is expected to recover
Suspended lab technician is accused of not properly conducting laboratory analyses, peer reviews or administrative reviews of drug evidence
No police deaths have been blamed on fentanyl, but there have been close calls during drug investigations
Officers discovered the door during an inspection for untaxed cigarettes
Investigators are asking anyone who knows anything about the case to come forward
Court ruled Monday that evidence of a crime may be used against a defendant even if the police did something wrong or illegal in obtaining it
Many in the community were concerned about bad publicity for the city, after the non-fatal shooting of two officers and national coverage of the opioid epidemic
Jim and Doug revist the topic of Narcan and respond to some comments from LEOs
Cartel assassins have been ambushing rivals and stealing drugs and money
The suspect dropped the syringe after being stunned with a TASER
The suspect had several prior arrests, including convictions for selling cocaine and prescription painkillers
One center in Sydney is funded by police-seized proceeds
The DOJ has interpreted the law more narrowly, saying it prevents prosecutors from trying to block state medical marijuana laws
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She handled about 30K cases during her career
The man asks if the officer would throw the missing pot back on the ground
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