The global drug problem continues to increase, with trafficking of meth, cocaine, ecstasy and heroin, and emerging threats like bath salts and spice, impacting communities worldwide. Identification of suspected narcotics is a critical challenge for law enforcement officials, who need quick information in the field to help keep drugs, and drug dealers, off the streets. With the Thermo Scientific™ TruNarc™ Handheld Narcotics Analyzer, narcotics officers, customs, border patrol, and other personnel can scan a sample for multiple narcotics in a single test to obtain clear, definitive results.