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...position to say that there is a major shift in trends in cocaine coming into the country," said DEA spokesperson Frank Shults...
...However, DEA officials in Washington cautioned against drawing conclusions that the hub of cocaine entry into the country has shifted to Los Angeles...
Friday's haul easily topped the previous U.S. record of more than 8,700 pounds recorded in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in 1937, and surpassed the world record, a 12-ton seizure in Colombia, said DEA agent Phil Hartman...
Officials at the DEA and the U.S. attorney's office said they believe that more than half the cocaine distributed in the country now floods in through Los Angeles. Colombian drug groups bring the drug across the border from Mexico, and Los Angeles street gangs distribute it in more than 40 U.S. cities, they have said...
Lochridge said the DEA had been investigating and conducting "intense surveillance" for a year before moving in on the warehouse...