News:2026-01-13/Enforcement/authorities-destroy-16-3m-worth-of-marijuana-plants-in-tinglayan-kalinga

Philippines·Cordillera Administrative Region·Kalinga Province·Tinglayan· (Northern Luzon)

Authorities destroy ₱16.3M worth of marijuana plants in Tinglayan (Kalinga)

Philippine authorities reported dismantling multiple cannabis plantations in Tinglayan, Kalinga on **January 13, 2026**, destroying an estimated **₱16.3 million** worth of plants across several barangays. The Kalinga Police Provincial Office (KPPO) reported **81,500 plants** eradicated from an estimated **5,200 m²** of cultivation area. No arrests were reported, with sites described as abandoned at the time of operations.

Source: https://thechronicle.com.ph/authorities-destroy-%E2%82%B116-3-million-worth-of-marijuana-plants-in-tinglayan-operations/