PDEA-BARMM seizes P12-M marijuana plants in Sulu, Maguindanao pna.gov.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pna.gov.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
MARIJUANA PLANTATION. An agent of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) together with other law enforcers uproot fully grown marijuana plants worth PHP8.6 million in a one-hectare plantation Sunday (Jan. 23, 2022) in Barangay Masjid Bayle, Kalingalan Caluang, Sulu. The marijuana plantation was discovered after the 4th Marine Brigade received information from concerned residents from a nearby village. (Photo courtesy of PDEA-BARMM) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Government authorities have destroyed some PHP8.6 million worth of fully grown marijuana plants in the hinterlands of Sulu, the 4th Marine Brigade (MBde) reported Monday. In a statement, the 4MBde said the marijuana plants were destroyed Sunday in Barangay Masjid Bayle, Kalingalan Caluang, Sulu. The 4MBde immediately coordinated with concerned agencies to plan out the launch of an anti-drug operation after receiving information from residents in a nearby village about the existence of a marijuana plantation in Barangay Masjid Bayle. A