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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 vetted with the HIDTA, is limited in scope to HIDTA jurisdictional boundaries, and draws upon a wide variety of sources within those boundaries.
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Strategic Drug Threat Developments
Drug Trafficking Organizations
Market Areas
Primary Markets
Secondary Markets
Figure 1. Midwest High
Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
Figure 2. Midwest HIDTA region
transportation infrastructure.
Figure 3. Primary and secondary
drug markets.
Figure 4. Amphetamine admissions,
by Midwest HIDTA state, 2001-2005.
Figure 5. Methamphetamine
clandestine laboratory seizures, by Midwest HIDTA state, 2002-2006.
Table 1. Retail Distribution in the Midwest
HIDTA, by Drug
Table 2. Comparisons of
Pseudoephedrine Control Legislation, by Midwest HIDTA State
Figure 1. Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Map showing the Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
The Midwest HIDTA region consists of 74 counties spread across six states--9 in Iowa, 14 in Kansas, 17 in Missouri, 12 in Nebraska, 8 in North Dakota, and 14 in South Dakota.
HIDTA counties in Iowa are Appanoose, Black Hawk, Linn, Marshall, Muscatine, Polk, Pottawattamie, Scott, and Woodbury.
HIDTA counties in Kansas are Barton, Cherokee, Crawford, Finney, Franklin, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Miami, Saline, Sedgwick, Seward, Shawnee, and Wyandotte.
HIDTA counties in Missouri are Boone, Buchanan, Cape Girardeau, Christian, Clay, Cole, Franklin, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Marion, Platte, Scott, St. Charles, St. Louis, and Texas.
HIDTA counties in Nebraska are Dakota, Dawson, Douglas, Dodge, Gage, Hall, Jefferson, Lancaster, Madison, Platte, Sarpy, and Scott's Bluff.
HIDTA counties in North Dakota are Burleigh, Cass, Grand Forks, Morton, Ramsey, Richland, Walsh, and Ward.
HIDTA counties in South Dakota are Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Clay, Codington, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, Minnehaha, Pennington, Union, and Yankton.
This assessment provides a strategic overview of the illicit drug situation in the Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), highlighting significant trends and law enforcement concerns relating 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 Midwest HIDTA.
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