Using Babel Street Solutions to Investigate Fentanyl Traffickers

This document explains how fentanyl trafficking operates—from precursor chemical sourcing to distribution—and highlights the critical role of OSINT in disrupting the supply chain. It demonstrates how Babel Street’s tools help investigators identify precursor suppliers, analyze social and dark-web activity, gather identifiers, and safely investigate targets using managed attribution. Overall, it shows how law enforcement can use these capabilities to build fuller profiles and strengthen fentanyl-related investigations.