News:2018-02-27/Enforcement/13-374-marijuana-plants-destroyed-across-75-locations-in-kirivong-takeo

News record27 February 2018EradicationCambodia eradication campaigns (2018)

13,374 marijuana plants destroyed across 75 locations in Kirivong, Takeo

District police chief Yuk Sarath led 77 officers to destroy 13,374 marijuana plants across 75 locations with 49 irrigation wells over 4,731 square metres. No arrests were made. Sarath stated that 107,641 plants had been destroyed so far in 2018 with no arrests, and that 300,000 plants were burned in 2017.

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Date27 Feb 2018

CategoryEradication

Part ofCambodia eradication campaigns (2018)

CountryCambodia

State / provinceTakeo

District / areaKirivong

Growing regionSouthern Cambodia

AgencyKirivong District Police

Plants eradicated13,374

Hectares0.4731

Quantities as reported by the source.

Coordinates10.6441, 104.8715

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2018-02-27 Eradication 13,374 marijuana plants destroyed across 75 locations in Kirivong, Takeo District police chief Yuk Sarath led 77 officers to destroy 13,374 marijuana plants across 75 locations with 49 irrigation wells over 4,731 square metres. No arrests were made. Sarath stated that 107,641 plants had been destroyed so far in 2018 with no arrests, and that 300,000 plants were burned in 2017. https://www.khmertimeskh.com/110604/10000-marijuana-plants-destroyed/ Cambodia eradication campaigns (2018) Cambodia Takeo Kirivong 10° 38' 38.76" N, 104° 52' 17.40" E Southern Cambodia Kirivong Kirivong District Police 0.4731 13374