Raleigh Police Department, 2023 Annual Report

Enforcement Drugs Statistics

Raleigh Police aims to disrupt and dismantle drug trafficking through strategic enforcement efforts, thereby reducing the illegal drug supply to the community. To achieve this goal, Raleigh Police detectives and other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies collaborated under the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force.

The number of drug overdose deaths decreased by 38% from 2022 to 2023

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Fentanyl Seized

According to the DEA, Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid drug that is highly addictive, with a potency of 100 times more than morphine.

2022 1,851.93 grams

2023 5,756.88 grams

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