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The Westchester County Police Narcotics Unit is a countywide drug enforcement unit that:

  • Aggressively investigates drug activity within the county
  • Provides assistance to local jurisdictions in their battle against drug use and distribution
     

The Narcotics Unit utilizes a variety of techniques to accomplish its mission:

  • Eectronic surveillances
  • Telephone pen registers
  • Court-ordered wiretaps
  • Search warrants
  • Undercover operations
  • Vehicle drug interdiction
  • Parcel interdiction
  • Quality of life enforcement (including prostitution stings)
  • Canine-based searches

 

The unit works closely with the Westchester County Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (in pursuing federal prosecution of appropriate cases).

 

 

 

Investigative Services
Ballistics Section
Crime Analysis Unit
Digital Evidence Section
Forensic Investigations Unit
General Investigations Unit
Latent Prints/Crime Scene
Narcotics Unit
Warrant - Fugitive Unit