National Drug Intelligence Center

Title:

Oregon High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Drug Market Analysis 2009

Publication Date: April 2009

Document ID: 2009-R0813-026

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.

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Contents

List of Figures

Figure 1. Oregon High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Figure 2. Outdoor Cannabis Eradication in Oregon, 2008
Figure 3. Number of Gang Members in Oregon, by County, 2008

List of Tables

Table 1. Retail Distributors, by Drug, Oregon HIDTA Region, 2009
Table 2. Methamphetamine Laboratory Seizures, by Oregon HIDTA County and the State of Oregon, 2005-2008
Table 3. Cannabis Plants Eradicated From Outdoor Grow Sites, by Oregon HIDTA County and the State of Oregon, 2005-2008
Table 4. Cannabis Plants Eradicated From Indoor Grow Sites, by Oregon HIDTA County and the State of Oregon, 2005-2008
Table 5. Law Enforcement Responses to the NDTS 2009, Oregon HIDTA Region
Table 6. Drug-Related Treatment Admissions to Publicly Funded Facilities, in the Oregon HIDTA Region, 2005-2008
Table 7. Drug-Related Treatment Admissions to Publicly Funded Facilities, by Oregon HIDTA County and the State of Oregon, 2008
Table 8. Drug-Related Deaths in Oregon, by County and Drug, 2008

Preface

This assessment provides a strategic overview of the illicit drug situation in the Oregon 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 Oregon HIDTA.

Figure 1. Oregon High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area

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