KIBUNGAN, Benguet – Some P1.7 million worth of marijuana plants planted in five plantation sites were destroyed by combined anti-narcotics agents and law enforcers in sitios Tableo, Genit and Balison in Barangay Badeo here recently.
Senior Superintendent David Q. Lacdan, officer-in-charge of the Benguet Provincial Police Office, said the two-day marijuana eradication resulted in the destruction of 8,750 Fully Grown Marijuana Plants and 700 plants (seed beds) planted in a 1,754- square meter land area.
Lacadan expressed his gratitude to the local residents and officials for their cooperation in providing law enforcers with the sufficient information that lead to the marijuana eradication operation.