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Worth Millions and Drug Enforcement Administration

Drug Enforcement Administration: Cocaine worth millions of dollars has crossed over the border and violence associated with the criminal activity is likely to ramp up, according to Drug Enforcement Administration DEA agent Jim Schrant in Colorado. , according to Huffington Post. Schrant is quick to point out most of the Mennonite community members are hard-working, law-abiding citizens but, like in every group, he says there are a few bad seeds. Canadian and American authorities are concerned about local Mennonites bringing Mexican cartel drugs into Alberta. "Because of the lucrative nature of the drug trade, and to make sure that people pay on time and to make sure that people aren't being double crossed, it a very violent enterprise," he said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.