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|date=2015-02-08
|category=Enforcement
|title=3 caught with 590 kg ganja, 50,000 ganja plants inside forest reserve
|summary=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
|part_of_campaign=Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2015)
|country=Sri Lanka
|admin1=Southern Province
|admin2=Hambantota District
|locality=Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve
|coordinates=6.35, 81.25
|growing_region=Southern Province
|growing_area=Yala-Lunugamvehera
|agency=Special Task Force
|plants=50000
}}
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[[Has event date::2015-02-08]]
[[Has event category::Enforcement]]
[[Has event headline::3 caught with 590 kg ganja, 50,000 ganja plants inside forest reserve]]
[[Has event summary::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.]]
[[Has source URL::https://www.sundaytimes.lk/150208/news/3-caught-with-590kg-ganja-50000-ganja-plants-inside-forest-reserve-134946.html]]
[[Has part of campaign::Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2015)]]
[[Has country::Sri Lanka]]
[[Has admin subdivision 1::Southern Province]]
[[Has admin subdivision 2::Hambantota District]]
[[Has locality::Lunugamwehera Forest Reserve]]
[[Has event coordinates::6.35, 81.25]]
[[Has growing region::Southern Province]]
[[Has growing area::Yala-Lunugamvehera]]
[[Has enforcement agency::Special Task Force]]
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