McConnell: Drug Czar Includes Boone, Campbell and Kenton Counties in Federal Program to Combat Illegal Drugs
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced today that the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Michael Botticelli informed him that due to the magnitude of the drug threats, Boone, Campbell and Kenton Counties have been included in the Ohio High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), a designation sought by the counties and Senator McConnell.