DEA offices in the Europe Region are combating the aggressive methods of operations used by regional drug trafficking organizations (DTO). DEA also monitors evolving drug trafficking patterns, including the influx of Ecstasy in Europe and the U.S., movement of opiates transiting the Middle East for production into heroin, and multi-ton shipments of cocaine from South America in containerized shipments bound for Europe.
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