P5-M marijuana destroyed in Kalinga
>> Sunday, June 24, 2018
LA TRINIDAD,
Benguet — Anti-illegal drugs operatives destroyed full-grown marijuana
plants worth some P5 million in Tinglayan town in Kalinga province on June 19,
the Police Regional Office (Procor) in Cordillera reported on Thursday.
The
anti-drug operation was conducted by combined operatives from the Kalinga
Provincial Police Office and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Cordillera.
In a report
to Procor director Chief Supt. Rolando Nana, Senior Supt. Alfredo Dangani said
the marijuana plantation had an estimated area of 2,550 square meters located
in Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga.
The
operatives destroyed a total of 19,450 pieces of fully grown marijuana plants
and five kilograms of marijuana stalks with an estimated market value of
PHP5.140 million.
Nana
appreciated the collaborative support of the local government units and the
community, which proved to be instrumental in the effort to eliminate all forms
of illegal drugs in the region.
He assured
the continuing anti-illegal drugs operations in all parts of
Cordillera. Primo Agatep/ PNA
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