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National Drug
Intelligence Center
Colorado Drug Threat Assessment
May 2003
Chart 1. Methamphetamine Laboratory and Dumpsite Seizures, Colorado, 1997-2001
Chart showing the increase in methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures in Colorado for the years 1997 through 2001.
In 1997 there were 24 methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures.
In 1998 there were 41 methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures.
In 1999 there were 98 methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures.
In 2000 there were 240 methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures.
In 2001 there were 452 methamphetamine laboratory and dumpsite seizures.
Source: Rocky Mountain HIDTA.
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Chart 2. Heroin Emergency Department Mentions, Denver, 1997-2001
Chart showing the increase in emergency department mentions for heroin in Denver for the years 1997 through 2001.
In 1997 there were 465 emergency department mentions for heroin.
In 1998 there were 492 emergency department mentions for heroin.
In 1999 there were 629 emergency department mentions for heroin.
In 2000 there were 666 emergency department mentions for heroin.
In 2001 there were 769 emergency department mentions for heroin.
Source: DAWN.
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