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Fighting Drug Trafficking in Liberia and Other African Nations
December 23, 2020
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Heroin and cocaine traffickers from Asia and South America take advantage of Sub-Saharan Africa’s limited infrastructure allowing narcotics to flow over borders undetected.
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Heroin and cocaine traffickers from Asia and South America take advantage of Sub-Saharan Africa’s limited infrastructure allowing narcotics to flow over borders undetected. More cocaine was seized in Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde in the first three months of 2019 than the total seized in the entire African continent between 2013 and 2016.
The US Government is helping to combat this growing menace with donations of tactical equipment and other technology to security forces and law enforcement in Liberia. Recently, the Liberian Drug Enforcement Agency, or, LDEA, received uniforms, boots, handcuffs, laptops, printers and oth