News:2015-02-08/Enforcement/3-caught-with-590-kg-ganja-50-000-ganja-plants-inside-forest-reserve

8 February 2015

Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2015)

Enforcement

Sri Lanka·Southern Province·Hambantota District·Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve· (Southern Province)

3 caught with 590 kg ganja, 50,000 ganja plants inside forest reserve

An STF team from the Deberawewa Division raided cannabis plantations deep inside the Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve, arresting three suspects from Angunukolapalessa. Officers seized 590 kg of processed cannabis and 50,000 growing plants. The suspects and finished product were to be produced before Tissamaharama Magistrate; the plants were burned on-site.

Source: https://www.sundaytimes.lk/150208/news/3-caught-with-590kg-ganja-50000-ganja-plants-inside-forest-reserve-134946.html

2015-02-08 Enforcement 3 caught with 590 kg ganja, 50,000 ganja plants inside forest reserve An STF team from the Deberawewa Division raided cannabis plantations deep inside the Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve, arresting three suspects from Angunukolapalessa. Officers seized 590 kg of processed cannabis and 50,000 growing plants. The suspects and finished product were to be produced before Tissamaharama Magistrate; the plants were burned on-site. https://www.sundaytimes.lk/150208/news/3-caught-with-590kg-ganja-50000-ganja-plants-inside-forest-reserve-134946.html Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2015) Sri Lanka Southern Province Hambantota District Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve 6° 21' 0.00" N, 81° 15' 0.00" E Southern Province Yala-Lunugamvehera Special Task Force