News:2015-02-09/Enforcement/police-report-seizing-more-than-six-tonnes-of-marijuana-at-a-processing-site-in-abrego-norte-de-santander

NewsEnforcement9 February 2015

Police report seizing more than six tonnes of marijuana at a processing site in Abrego, Norte de Santander

Policía Nacional de Colombia reported seizing 6,150 kg of marijuana at a processing site in Ábrego. The release said the marijuana was grown and then dried, pressed and packed there. It described a route from vereda Montenegro through San Martín in Cesar, Bucaramanga, Pamplona and Chitagá to Fortul in Arauca and on into Venezuela.

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PlaceÁbregoNorte de SantanderColombia

AgencyPolicía Nacional de Colombia

Approximate location8.08, -73.22

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2015-02-09 Enforcement Police report seizing more than six tonnes of marijuana at a processing site in Abrego, Norte de Santander Policía Nacional de Colombia reported seizing 6,150 kg of marijuana at a processing site in Ábrego. The release said the marijuana was grown and then dried, pressed and packed there. It described a route from vereda Montenegro through San Martín in Cesar, Bucaramanga, Pamplona and Chitagá to Fortul in Arauca and on into Venezuela. https://www.policia.gov.co/contenido/incautadas-mas-seis-toneladas-marihuana Colombia Norte de Santander Ábrego 8° 4' 48.00" N, 73° 13' 12.00" W jurisdiction centre Policía Nacional de Colombia