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NewsEradication29 November 2019

Army and CTI eradicate 5,228 marijuana plants, about one hectare, in vereda Colinas de Calabazo, Guachaca

El Heraldo reported that the army's High Mountain Battalion No. 6, of the Second Brigade, with the CTI, eradicated 5,228 marijuana plants, about one hectare, in vereda Colinas de Calabazo, Guachaca. The article attributed the crop to "los Pachencas".

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PlaceColinas de CalabazoMagdalenaColombia

AgencyEjército Nacional de Colombia, Batallón de Alta Montaña No. 6, with the CTI

Plants eradicated5,228

Hectares1

Approximate location11.25, -73.83

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2019-11-29 Eradication Army and CTI eradicate 5,228 marijuana plants, about one hectare, in vereda Colinas de Calabazo, Guachaca El Heraldo reported that the army's High Mountain Battalion No. 6, of the Second Brigade, with the CTI, eradicated 5,228 marijuana plants, about one hectare, in vereda Colinas de Calabazo, Guachaca. The article attributed the crop to "los Pachencas". https://elheraldo.co/magdalena/erradican-en-sierra-nevada-5228-matas-de-marihuana-684151 Colombia Magdalena Colinas de Calabazo 11° 15' 0.00" N, 73° 49' 48.00" W jurisdiction centre Ejército Nacional de Colombia, Batallón de Alta Montaña No. 6, with the CTI 1 5228