News:2021-01-10/Enforcement/190-cannabis-plants-uprooted-at-vacalea-village-kadavu

News record10 January 2021EradicationFiji eradication campaigns (2021)

190 cannabis plants uprooted at Vacalea village, Kadavu

The Drug Operations Team uprooted more than 190 cannabis plants from a farm in Vacalea village, Kadavu, following information received. Plants ranged from approximately 20 cm to 2.9 m in height. The farm owner had not been identified at the time of reporting. Three youths from the village were warned by police after threatening families who had assisted with the operation. A drug-awareness session was conducted for villagers at the request of the village headman.

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Date10 Jan 2021

CategoryEradication

Part ofFiji eradication campaigns (2021)

CountryFiji

State / provinceEastern Division

District / areaKadavu

LocalityVacalea

Coordinates-19.0, 178.2

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2021-01-10 Eradication 190 cannabis plants uprooted at Vacalea village, Kadavu The Drug Operations Team uprooted more than 190 cannabis plants from a farm in Vacalea village, Kadavu, following information received. Plants ranged from approximately 20 cm to 2.9 m in height. The farm owner had not been identified at the time of reporting. Three youths from the village were warned by police after threatening families who had assisted with the operation. A drug-awareness session was conducted for villagers at the request of the village headman. https://fijisun.com.fj/news/courts-and-law/over-190-marijuana-plants-uprooted-in-kadavu-following-information Fiji eradication campaigns (2021) Fiji Eastern Division Kadavu Vacalea 19° 0' 0.00" S, 178° 12' 0.00" E Fiji Police Force 190