Illicit Drug Data Report 2016-17

The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) have released their annual “Illicit Drug Data Report 2016-17.”  The report collates a number of data sources including waste water analysis, arrest data and seizure data. The latest report showed a decreased in the weight and number of amphetamine-type stimulant seizures at the border, while there was an increase in the number of weight of MDMA seizures.  The report also describes increases in cocaine detections, along with increases in cocaine use noted through wastewater analysis between 2016 and 2017

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