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Louisville DEA Task Force Named 2024 Overall AHIDTA Task Force of the Year

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Jennifer King Selected as Overall Appalachia HIDTA Task Force Officer of the Year

Director Vic Brown would like to announce and congratulate FBI Special Agent Jennifer King on being selected as the 2024 Overall Task Force Officer of the Year for Appalachia HIDTA.

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Jason Helton Selected as Virginia Task Force Officer of the Year

TFO Jason Helton of the Carroll County Sheriff's Office has been selected as the 2024 Virginia Task Force Officer of the Year.

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Special Agent Kevin Cruce selected as KY Task Force Officer of the Year

Appalachia HIDTA has selected ATF Special Agent Kevin Cruce as the 2024 KY Task Force Officer of the Year.

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Southern Regional Drug Task Force Selected as WV Task Force of the Year

The Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force has been selected as the 2024 WV Task Force of the Year for Appalachia HIDTA.

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Tazewell County Drug Task Force Selected as Virginia Task Force of the Year

The Tazewell County Drug Task Force has been selected by Appalachia HIDTA as the 2024 Virginia Task Force of the Year.

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Special Agent Nick Anderson Selected as Tennessee TFO of the Year

TBI Special Agent Nick Anderson was selected by Appalachia HIDTA as the 2025 Tennessee Task Force Officer of the Year.

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Middle Tennessee Task Force Selected as Tennessee Task Force of the Year

The Middle Tennesse Task Force was selected as the 2025 Tennessee Task Force of the Year by Appalachia HIDTA.

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Appalachia HIDTA Program Overview


Appalachia Hidta

The Appalachia HIDTA mission is to enhance and coordinate drug enforcement efforts of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies within areas designated as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas by pursuing the disruption/dismantlement of Drug Trafficking Organizations, particularly as it relates to the specific drug threat of the Appalachian region.

 

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