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|date=2022-06-23
|category=Enforcement
|title=10 marijuana plantations destroyed in Ta O Commune, Kirivong, Takeo
|summary=Takeo Provincial Gendarmerie cracked down on 10 marijuana plantations in Sla Village, Ta O Commune, Kirivong district. The operation was led by Deputy Provincial Governor Khan Sokha with coordination from Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Nhean Borey. Lt. Col. Nget Chanthy, Deputy Commander of the Provincial Gendarmerie, said forces burned the crops in the fields. Prosecutors ordered investigation into plantation owners, land occupants, and seed suppliers. The article notes Kirivong is "infamous for the illegal cultivation of marijuana in the mountains" and that "some people say the illegal cultivation is well organized with rich people behind the operations."
|source=https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501100679/marijuana-plantations-in-takeo-destroyed-by-police/
|part_of_campaign=Cambodia eradication campaigns (2022)
|country=Cambodia
|admin1=Takeo
|admin2=Kirivong
|locality=Sla Village
|coordinates=10.6441, 104.8715
|growing_region=Southern Cambodia
|growing_area=Kirivong
|agency=Takeo Provincial Gendarmerie
}}
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[[Has event date::2022-06-23]]
[[Has event category::Enforcement]]
[[Has event headline::10 marijuana plantations destroyed in Ta O Commune, Kirivong, Takeo]]
[[Has event summary::Takeo Provincial Gendarmerie cracked down on 10 marijuana plantations in Sla Village, Ta O Commune, Kirivong district. The operation was led by Deputy Provincial Governor Khan Sokha with coordination from Deputy Provincial Prosecutor Nhean Borey. Lt. Col. Nget Chanthy, Deputy Commander of the Provincial Gendarmerie, said forces burned the crops in the fields. Prosecutors ordered investigation into plantation owners, land occupants, and seed suppliers. The article notes Kirivong is "infamous for the illegal cultivation of marijuana in the mountains" and that "some people say the illegal cultivation is well organized with rich people behind the operations."]]
[[Has source URL::https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501100679/marijuana-plantations-in-takeo-destroyed-by-police/]]
[[Has part of campaign::Cambodia eradication campaigns (2022)]]
[[Has country::Cambodia]]
[[Has admin subdivision 1::Takeo]]
[[Has admin subdivision 2::Kirivong]]
[[Has locality::Sla Village]]
[[Has event coordinates::10.6441, 104.8715]]
[[Has growing region::Southern Cambodia]]
[[Has growing area::Kirivong]]
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