Chapter
The Ineffectiveness of the War on Drugs
24:31 - 35:16 (10:44)
Despite billions of dollars spent, law enforcement agents knew they were not winning the war on drugs, as those running transportation and drug sales were not directly involved. There were also questionable law enforcement officers regarding Robert, but their identities remain undisclosed.
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After spending billions of dollars, law enforcement agents are aware of not winning the war on drugs.
24:31 - 28:12 (03:40)
Summary
After spending billions of dollars, law enforcement agents are aware of not winning the war on drugs. The arrests made are related to gig workers while drug kingpins are still safe.
ChapterThe Ineffectiveness of the War on Drugs
EpisodeBorderlands | 5. The Informant
PodcastWitnessed: Devil in the Ditch
There were several law enforcement officers who were questionable in their handling of Robert's smuggling activities.
28:12 - 31:05 (02:52)
Summary
There were several law enforcement officers who were questionable in their handling of Robert's smuggling activities. Kelly heard rumors that other officers were not following protocol and Dale and Kelly wanted to keep their pursuit of Robert secret to avoid any leaks.
ChapterThe Ineffectiveness of the War on Drugs
EpisodeBorderlands | 5. The Informant
PodcastWitnessed: Devil in the Ditch
Kelly and White worked as undercover police informants, with White striking a deal in order to gather information.
31:07 - 35:16 (04:09)
Summary
Kelly and White worked as undercover police informants, with White striking a deal in order to gather information. This included wearing a wire and returning to the people they had previously worked with.