2009 Drug Market Analyses for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Available...

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Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:03pm EDT 

2009 Drug Market Analyses for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
Available On Line

WASHINGTON, June 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Drug Intelligence
Center (NDIC) announces the release of 32 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
(HIDTA) Drug Market Analyses (DMA) for 2009. These reports, produced at the
request of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, provide a strategic
overview of the illicit drug situation in each of the HIDTA regions.

The HIDTA DMAs are designed to provide policymakers, resource planners, and
law enforcement officials with a focused discussion of key drug-related issues
and developments. NDIC Intelligence Analysts prepared these reports through
detailed collection and analysis of statistical data, information from law
enforcement and public health officials, and other information to highlight
significant trends and law enforcement concerns related to the trafficking and
abuse of illicit drugs. 

NDIC has distributed the DMAs to all appropriate federal, state, and local
government and law enforcement agencies, as well as intelligence organizations
engaged in counternarcotics and drug control.    

The 32 DMAs listed below are available on line at:
http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/topics/dmas.htm

    Appalachia HIDTA                  New England HIDTA
    Arizona HIDTA                     New Mexico HIDTA
    Atlanta HIDTA                     New York/New Jersey HIDTA
    California Border Alliance Group  North Florida HIDTA
    Central Valley California HIDTA   North Texas HIDTA
    Central Florida HIDTA             Northern California HIDTA
    Chicago HIDTA                     Northwest HIDTA
    Gulf Coast HIDTA                  Ohio HIDTA
    Hawaii HIDTA                      Oregon HIDTA
    Houston HIDTA                     Philadelphia/Camden HIDTA
    Lake County HIDTA                 Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin Islands HIDTA
    Los Angeles HIDTA                 Rocky Mountain HIDTA
    Michigan HIDTA                    South Florida HIDTA
    Midwest HIDTA                     South Texas HIDTA
    Milwaukee HIDTA                   Washington/Baltimore HIDTA
    Nevada HIDTA                      West Texas HIDTA



SOURCE  U.S. Department of Justice

Charles Miller of the U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-532-4037
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