News:2015-07-29/Eradication/kyzylorda-region-police-find-a-plantation-of-3-704-cannabis-bushes-3-tonnes-333-kg-in-weight-and-detain-three

NewsEradication29 July 2015

Kyzylorda Region police find a plantation of 3,704 cannabis bushes, 3 tonnes 333 kg in weight, and detain three local men

Informburo reported, citing the Kyzylorda Region police department, that three local residents aged 57, 45 and 32 were detained at 21.30 on 29 July while growing 3,704 bushes of cannabis, which the department put at 3 tonnes 333 kilograms in weight. Police also found a hut where the men lived and dried cannabis, with 77 dried bushes weighing 28 kilograms. A pre-investigation inquiry was opened under Article 300 of the Criminal Code. Kazpravda, reporting the same case, placed the plantation 45 km east of Zhinishkekum in Aral District.

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PlaceAral DistrictKyzylorda RegionKazakhstan

Growing areaKyzylorda

AgencyKyzylorda Region police department

Plants eradicated3,704

Approximate location46.80, 61.67

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2015-07-29 Eradication Kyzylorda Region police find a plantation of 3,704 cannabis bushes, 3 tonnes 333 kg in weight, and detain three local men Informburo reported, citing the Kyzylorda Region police department, that three local residents aged 57, 45 and 32 were detained at 21.30 on 29 July while growing 3,704 bushes of cannabis, which the department put at 3 tonnes 333 kilograms in weight. Police also found a hut where the men lived and dried cannabis, with 77 dried bushes weighing 28 kilograms. A pre-investigation inquiry was opened under Article 300 of the Criminal Code. Kazpravda, reporting the same case, placed the plantation 45 km east of Zhinishkekum in Aral District. https://informburo.kz/novosti/bolee-tryoh-tonn-konopli-nakosili-policeyskie-v-kyzylorde-10139.html Kazakhstan Kyzylorda Region Aral District 46° 48' 0.00" N, 61° 40' 12.00" E administrative seat Kyzylorda Kyzylorda Region police department 3704