News:2025-11-12/Enforcement/brimob-battalion-burns-ten-hectares-of-cannabis-in-the-tor-sihite-hills

News record12 November 2025EradicationIndonesia eradication campaigns (2025)

Brimob battalion burns ten hectares of cannabis in the Tor Sihite hills

Batalyon C Pelopor of Brimob Polda Sumut destroyed about ten hectares of cannabis in the Tor Sihite hills of Panyabungan Timur district on 12 November 2025. Antara reported thousands of plants of one to two metres burned in place by 30 personnel under Kompol Zaenal Muhlisin. The unit left its headquarters at 04.00, passed through Desa Rau Rau Dolok in Tambangan district and reached the fields around 13.00.

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Date12 Nov 2025

CategoryEradication

Part ofIndonesia eradication campaigns (2025)

CountryIndonesia

State / provinceNorth Sumatra

District / areaMandailing Natal

LocalityTor Sihite

AgencyBrimob Polda Sumut

Hectares10

Quantities as reported by the source.

Coordinates0.72, 99.68

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2025-11-12 Eradication Brimob battalion burns ten hectares of cannabis in the Tor Sihite hills Batalyon C Pelopor of Brimob Polda Sumut destroyed about ten hectares of cannabis in the Tor Sihite hills of Panyabungan Timur district on 12 November 2025. Antara reported thousands of plants of one to two metres burned in place by 30 personnel under Kompol Zaenal Muhlisin. The unit left its headquarters at 04.00, passed through Desa Rau Rau Dolok in Tambangan district and reached the fields around 13.00. https://www.antaranews.com/berita/5238789/brimob-sumut-musnahkan-10-hektare-ladang-ganja-di-mandailing-natal Indonesia eradication campaigns (2025) Indonesia North Sumatra Mandailing Natal Tor Sihite 0° 43' 12.00" N, 99° 40' 48.00" E Brimob Polda Sumut 10