Mike Sena

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

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A captain with the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, he’s Director of the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center and he manages the Northern California High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area

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The National License Plate Recognition Program was begun by the Drug Enforcement Agency in 2008 to track the movement of drugs and drug money along the Mexican border.

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The National License Plate Recognition Program was begun by the Drug Enforcement Agency in 2008 to track the movement of drugs and drug money along the Mexican border.

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