Law enforcement officials in the US State of Oregon have identified at least 69 drug trafficking organizations operating in the state.
In 2011, police were able to seized $4 Million in drug proceeds from the traffickers.
Between 2005 and 2012, security officials in Mexico traced 800 guns that were found and used in Mexico back to Oregon.
Source: Les Zaitz, “Drug cartels in Oregon: How traffickers operate,” Oregonian, June 21, 2013.