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Drug Interdiction / Narcotics

The Drug Interdiction / Narcotics topic covers all aspects of drug enforcement, from highway or border interdiction to undercover infiltration into gangs or drug cartels. Drug smugglers are constantly evolving their concealment techniques and are growing in their boldness, so law enforcement must work even harder to stay one step ahead. From marijuana and crack cocaine to prescription pills and heroin, this topic covers it all.
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Philly officer arrested for robbing dealer, imperils other drug cases

The ten-year narcotics officer allegedly planted drugs on a man, then robbed his home - Full Story

News

Ohio police train to be drug recognition experts

Dozens of law-enforcement officers statewide have been certified as drug-recognition experts - Full Story

Tips

40 times stronger than heroin: Watch out for this new drug

40 times stronger than heroin: Watch out for this new drug

Please be advised that there’s a new illegally-produced synthetic drug floating around out there... - Full Story

Tips

Watch for DOC, a strong, unscheduled drug

After a recent encounter with the powerful psychedelic drug 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine (also known... - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Exclusives

Nonconsensual blood draws ruled unconstitutional

Nonconsensual blood draws ruled unconstitutional

The U.S. Supreme Court says that obtaining involuntary specimens for blood alcohol testing without a search warrant is an unreasonable seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment. - Full Story

Columns

P1 First Person: Combating gang problems in a smaller department PoliceOne Contributors - P1 First Person

P1 First Person: Combating gang problems in a smaller department

By Detective Nick Perna PoliceOne Member When you think of techniques to deal with gang problems, a ... - Full Story

Columns

P1 First Person: Safety considerations during highway interdiction stops PoliceOne Contributors - P1 First Person

P1 First Person: Safety considerations during highway interdiction stops

By Mike Wright PoliceOne Member Drug trafficking organizations are complex organizations with highly defin... - Full Story

Exclusives

12 tips to help you see 'everything'

12 tips to help you see 'everything'

Looking for 'something' can lead you to readily see evidence of your preference-crime, but may encourage you to press on without noticing indicators that might take you in another direction. - Full Story

Videos

P1 Weekly Update for 12/07/12

In this week's review, Dave Smith provides insights regarding a kidnap caught on dash cam, the importance of thorough frisks, and guidance for police on the public marijuana use.



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Drug Interdiction / Narcotics Columnists

Highway Drug Interdiction Highway Drug Interdiction
with Andrew Hawkes
Cops vs. Drugs: Tactics and Issues for All Officers Cops vs. Drugs: Tactics and Issues for All Officers
with Det. Steve Walton (Ret.)