ABC7NY reported in a news article that Drug Enforcement Agents in Houston are seeing an increasing amount of a type of high-potency marijuana known as "shatter". DEA agents have noted that the effects associated with the use of shatter are drastically different from effects associated with other THC products. Within the past year, Houston DEA agents report an increase in marijuana concentrate seizures. The article aso makes note of a report by The Washington News Post regarding shatter in December.