by Blaine Howerton | NorthFortyNews.com
In 2024, the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force (NCDTF) made major strides in keeping dangerous drugs and illegal firearms off our streets. Through months—sometimes years—of meticulous investigations, the dedicated task force worked tirelessly to disrupt criminal drug trafficking organizations in our region.
Major Drug Seizures in Northern Colorado Last Year
The NCDTF removed hundreds of pounds of illegal drugs and dozens of firearms from circulation, preventing countless potential overdoses and violent crimes. Here’s what law enforcement confiscated in Northern Colorado in 2024:
- 112,014 fentanyl pills
- 91.6 pounds of methamphetamines
- 5.4 pounds of fentanyl powder
- 4.8 pounds of cocaine
- 1.17 pounds of heroin
- 279.2 pounds of black market marijuana
- 3,833 black market marijuana plants
- 76 firearms
Protecting Northern Colorado Communities
Cracking down on large-scale drug operations is no small task. It requires collaboration across multiple agencies, including:
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- Fort Collins Police Services (fcgov.com/police)
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These agencies work day and night to identify, investigate, and dismantle drug-related crime in our region, saving lives and making Northern Colorado safer.
How You Can Help
Community members play a crucial role in reporting illegal drug activity. If you have tips about drug distribution in Northern Colorado, you can contact the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force at (970) 416-2560 or submit an anonymous tip online at nocodtf.com.
By staying vigilant and working together, we can continue making Northern Colorado a safer, healthier place to live.
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