DTO NETWORK · SUPPLY CHAINACTIVE · 4 TIERSCARTEL / LEADERSHIPREGIONALREGIONALREGIONALREF: HUB-NI-001TYPE: NARCOTICS INTELLIGENCE · SCALE 1:4

Drug Enforcement & Narcotics Intelligence

Narcotics Cases Close.
Drug Networks Don't.

From Tactical Enforcement to Strategic Intelligence

Drug investigations generate some of the most reliable intelligence in law enforcement — controlled buys, confidential informant (CI) debriefs, surveillance logs that map relationships, territory, and enforcement roles long before violence erupts. The problem isn't that narcotics intelligence lacks value. The problem is that it gets buried when cases close. Hubstream provides narcotics units, DEA task force officers, and multi-agency drug task forces with a platform that maps drug trafficking organizations (DTOs), preserves intelligence beyond case closure, and develops the cross-case picture that identifies networks — not just individuals.

Built for
Narcotics Units Drug Task Forces DEA Task Force Officers Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force (DTF) State Bureaus of Investigation
28 CFR Part 23 CJIS Compliant SOC 2 Type II

Patterns · 01–08

Sound Familiar?

Every narcotics unit has had these conversations

"We closed the case when the dealer went quiet. The network didn't go anywhere."
"The surveillance from 18 months ago would have explained this homicide. We can't find the logs."
"Three detectives are working cases that touch the same drug trafficking organization (DTO). None of them know it."
"A confidential informant (CI) debriefed on this network in 2022. That file is closed. Nobody can access it now."
"We seized the supply. New product arrived from a different source within the week."
"The cartel connection crosses four jurisdictions. Our systems don't talk to each other."
"We know who the corner dealers are. We have no idea who's above them."
"Every controlled buy is documented in a closed case file. The network picture doesn't exist anywhere."
"We closed the case when the dealer went quiet. The network didn't go anywhere."
"The surveillance from 18 months ago would have explained this homicide. We can't find the logs."
"Three detectives are working cases that touch the same DTO. None of them know it."
"A CI debriefed on this network in 2022. That file is closed. Nobody can access it now."
"We seized the supply. New product arrived from a different source within the week."
"The cartel connection crosses four jurisdictions. Our systems don't talk to each other."
"We know who the corner dealers are. We have no idea who's above them."
"Every controlled buy is documented in a closed case file. The network picture doesn't exist anywhere."
Before · After

FROM CASE FILES
to the DTO NETWORK

Closing cases without preserving the intelligence they generated means starting from zero every time — while the network keeps operating.

Legacy Approach

Arrests. No Network
Picture.

Case files closed when charges stall CI debriefs buried in closed investigations Surveillance logs inaccessible after closure No DTO hierarchy or supply chain mapping Intelligence siloed by unit or jurisdiction No cross-case connection between DTOs Homicide detectives can't access narcotics files Network rebuilds after each seizure or arrest

Intelligence is treated as a case endpoint instead of a persistent asset.

Hubstream Narcotics Intelligence

The Full Network.
Persistent. Cross-Case.

SOURCEREGIONALSTREETCARTEL / SOURCEDISTRIBUTOR-ADISTRIBUTOR-BS-01S-02S-03S-04DTO NETWORK · IN VIEW
Outcomes · 01–04

What Changes After Hubstream

Four outcomes for narcotics units and drug task forces that siloed case files — and generic investigation tools — can't deliver.

01
DTO (Drug Trafficking Organization) Mapping

Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) Structure & Supply Chain

  • Map full DTO hierarchy — cartel leadership to street-level distribution
  • Track supply chain routes, distribution points, and territorial control
  • Link known associates, intermediaries, and support roles across cases
  • Visualize network structure and identify critical nodes for disruption
02
Source Intelligence

Confidential Informant (CI) Management, Controlled Buy Records & Debrief Logs

  • Manage confidential informant (CI) records with access controls and audit trails
  • Link controlled buy documentation directly to entity and network records
  • Preserve CI debrief logs as intelligence — accessible to authorized investigators, not buried in closed cases
  • Track behavioral patterns from surveillance that explain roles within the drug trafficking organization (DTO)
03
Intelligence Persistence

Narcotics Intelligence That Survives Case Closure

  • Drug cases go dormant — Hubstream keeps their intelligence active and searchable
  • Surveillance logs, buy records, and association maps persist beyond closure and feed future investigations
  • Homicide and violent crime units can access the narcotics intelligence picture that explains motive
  • Cross-case entity resolution surfaces when the same individual appears across multiple investigations
04
Multi-Agency Operations

Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing with CJIS & 28 CFR Part 23 Controls

  • Share narcotics intelligence across DEA task forces, county sheriffs, and state bureaus with controlled access
  • 28 CFR Part 23 compliance built in — reasonable suspicion standards, 5-year review, dissemination controls
  • Role-based permissions ensure the right investigators see the right intelligence
  • CJIS-compliant cloud hosting supports federal, state, and local joint operations
Narcotics Intelligence Template

Start With a
Proven Framework

The Hubstream Narcotics Intelligence template is ready to deploy — 5-stage workflow, 8 entity types, confidential informant (CI) management, controlled buy documentation, and full 28 CFR Part 23 compliance built in. Built for multi-agency drug task forces that need intelligence to survive case closure.

Free Template

Narcotics Intelligence & DTO Network Mapping

Covers drug trafficking organization (DTO) mapping, CI records, controlled buy documentation, surveillance logging, and multi-agency dissemination under 28 CFR Part 23. No account required to explore.

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Includes data model, entity types, and integration specs

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Narcotics Operations

From tactical enforcement to strategic intelligence — Hubstream maps the network your cases are already documenting.

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