Inside the DEA's Busiest Drug Lab: A Fight Against Cocaine and Emerging Drugs
The DEA's Southeast Regional Drug Laboratory in South Miami is the busiest in the U.S., processing 70% of all seized narcotics. With a focus on cocaine and new drugs, chemists analyze evidence to support federal prosecutions.
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