Coast Guard Drug Interdiction on the Texas Coast
Abstract
In your April 3, 1981, letter you, requested information on the capability of the Coast Guard to control drug smuggling, particularly on the Texas coast. As we advised your office," we recently started a review of Federal efforts to combat smuggling. This review will include the Coast Guard's drug interdiction activities. The concerns expressed in your letter will be considered during this review, and we will send you a copy of our final report. However, in immediate response to your request and as agreed with your office , and we are providing pertinent information that we obtained from Coast Guard officials on increases in drug traffic across the Texas coast and on Coast Guard resource limitations that affect drug interdiction efforts.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 19, 1981
- Accession Number
- AD1174618
Entities
People
- Henry Eschwege
Organizations
- United States Government Accountability Office