News:2023-08-07/Eradication/police-destroy-1-400-cannabis-bushes-over-1-7-tonnes-on-a-plantation-near-beszhyldyk-in-jambyl-region-and-deta

NewsEradication7 August 2023

Police destroy 1,400 cannabis bushes, over 1.7 tonnes, on a plantation near Beszhyldyk in Jambyl Region and detain the owner

Bizmedia reported, citing Polisia.kz, that in the Karasora operation police found a plantation of cannabis cultivated by a local resident near the village of Beszhyldyk in Jambyl Region. Police destroyed 1,400 bushes with a combined weight of more than 1.7 tonnes and detained the 39-year-old owner, who faces up to eight years in prison. A pre-trial investigation was opened under Article 300 of the Criminal Code.

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PlaceJambyl RegionKazakhstan

AgencyJambyl Region police department

Plants eradicated1,400

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2023-08-07 Eradication Police destroy 1,400 cannabis bushes, over 1.7 tonnes, on a plantation near Beszhyldyk in Jambyl Region and detain the owner Bizmedia reported, citing Polisia.kz, that in the Karasora operation police found a plantation of cannabis cultivated by a local resident near the village of Beszhyldyk in Jambyl Region. Police destroyed 1,400 bushes with a combined weight of more than 1.7 tonnes and detained the 39-year-old owner, who faces up to eight years in prison. A pre-trial investigation was opened under Article 300 of the Criminal Code. https://bizmedia.kz/2023-08-07-unichtozheny-bolee-17-tonny-marihuany-hozyain-plantaczii-grozit-do-8-let-tyurmy/ https://bizmedia.kz/app/uploads/2023/08/unichtozheny-bolee-17-tonny-marihuany-hozyain-plantaczii-grozit-do-8-let-tyurmy-bizmedia.kz .jpeg Kazakhstan Jambyl Region Jambyl Region police department 1400