<NOTICE>
            <PREAMB>
                <AGENCY TYPE="N">EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT</AGENCY>
                <SUBAGY>Office of National Drug Control Policy</SUBAGY>
                <SUBJECT>Designation of Five Areas as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas</SUBJECT>
                <AGY>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD>
                    <P>Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), Executive Office of the President.</P>
                </AGY>
                <ACT>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD>
                    <P>Notice of five High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) designations.</P>
                </ACT>
                <SUM>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD>
                    <P>The Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy designated five additional areas as HIDTAs.</P>
                </SUM>
                <FURINF>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD>
                    <P>Questions regarding this notice should be directed to Shannon Kelly, National HIDTA Director, ONDCP, Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC 20503; (202) 841-5240.</P>
                </FURINF>
            </PREAMB>
            <SUPLINF>
                <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD>
                <P>The new areas are (1) Yavapai County in Arizona as part of the Arizona HIDTA; (2) Kankakee County in Illinois as part of the Chicago HIDTA; (3) Rensselaer County in New York as part of the New York/New Jersey HIDTA; (4) Beltrami County in Minnesota as part of the North Central HIDTA; and (5) Stearns County in Minnesota as part of the North Central HIDTA.</P>
                <P>
                    <E T="03">Authority:</E>
                     21 U.S.C. 1706(b)(1).
                </P>
                <SIG>
                    <DATED>Dated: October 22, 2024.</DATED>
                    <NAME>Brian Skinner,</NAME>
                    <TITLE>General Counsel.</TITLE>
                </SIG>
            </SUPLINF>
            <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2024-24949 Filed 10-25-24; 8:45 am]</FRDOC>
            <BILCOD>BILLING CODE 3280-F5-P</BILCOD>
        </NOTICE>