Dea: Meth Now Primary Drug Threat In El Paso Area As Mexican Drug Cartels Boost Production

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Thu, 02/27/2020 - 4:13pm

The Drug Enforcement Administration El Paso Division says meth has become the primary drug threat in the New Mexico and West Texas region.

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