NATIONAL DRUG INTELLIGENCE CENTER

Title:

California Border Alliance Group Drug Market Analysis

Publication Date: June 2007

Document ID: 2007-R0813-005

Archived on:  July 1, 2009. 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 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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Contents

Preface

Strategic Drug Threat Developments

CBAG Overview

Drug Threat Overview

Drug Trafficking Organizations

Transportation

Drug-Related Crime

Abuse

Illicit Finance

Outlook

Sources

List of Figures

Figure 1. California Border Alliance Group region.

List of Tables

Table 1. Number of Cannabis Plants Seized at Indoor and Outdoor Sites in San Diego County, 2004-2006
Table 2. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Drug Seizures, by Drug, in Kilograms, San Diego and El Centro Sectors, 2004-2006
Table 3. U.S. Border Patrol Drug Seizures, by Drug, San Diego and El Centro Sectors, 2004-2006

Preface

Figure 1. California Border Alliance Group region.

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This assessment provides a strategic overview of the illicit drug situation in the California Border Alliance Group (CBAG) region of responsibility, 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 CBAG region.

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