# Accelerating Investigations from Months to Minutes

**Published:** Jan 9, 2024  
**Type:** success-story

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*The Impact*
## Insights for Investigations

- **600**: Buyers detected, instantly expanding the investigation
- **98%**: Efficiency improvement in identifying narcotics web, from 3 months to 3 minutes
- **Laser Focused**: “[Insights] allows us to optimize our investigations into specific windows of time and is providing significantly more than our other AdTech platforms.”

*Customer Challenge*
## Expanding drug investigation from one data point

*Understanding the Threat*
## Tracking network of known drug dealer

- Private intelligence firm working in government and commercial sector
- Investigation targeting illegal narcotic sales in the US
- Goal was to determine the extent of a known dealer's network

*The Solution*
## Location intelligence accelerates investigation

*Resolving Customer Challenges*
## Huge increase of leads from drug sales location

- Insights mapped geolocation polygons around known drug sales location
- Pinpointed specific day and time of narcotic sales
- Locate the web of distribution for the dealer

## How will you use Babel Street?

Let’s talk about how your organization can benefit from AI-powered data to mitigate risk and maximize your efficiency and decision-making.

[Contact Us](https://www.babelstreet.com/contact)

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