News:2025-11-14/Eradication/bareskrim-destroys-51-75-hectares-of-cannabis-across-26-sites-in-gayo-lues

NewsEradication14 November 2025

Bareskrim destroys 51.75 hectares of cannabis across 26 sites in Gayo Lues

Part of Indonesia eradication campaigns (2025)

Bareskrim Polri's narcotics directorate destroyed cannabis fields totalling 51.75 hectares across 26 sites in Gayo Lues regency, Aceh, on 14 November 2025. The fields lay inside Gunung Leuser National Park, spread across the Blangkejeren, Putri Betung and Pining districts. The investigation began with the arrest of two suspects in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, the day before, who were carrying 47 kg of cannabis. Police said growers floated dried bagged cannabis downriver to waiting couriers, who packaged it by the kilo for distribution.

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PlaceGunung Leuser National ParkGayo Lues RegencyAcehIndonesia

Growing regionNorthern Sumatra

AgencyBareskrim Polri

Hectares51.75

Approximate location4.04, 97.27

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2025-11-14 Eradication Bareskrim destroys 51.75 hectares of cannabis across 26 sites in Gayo Lues Bareskrim Polri's narcotics directorate destroyed cannabis fields totalling 51.75 hectares across 26 sites in Gayo Lues regency, Aceh, on 14 November 2025. The fields lay inside Gunung Leuser National Park, spread across the Blangkejeren, Putri Betung and Pining districts. The investigation began with the arrest of two suspects in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, the day before, who were carrying 47 kg of cannabis. Police said growers floated dried bagged cannabis downriver to waiting couriers, who packaged it by the kilo for distribution. https://news.detik.com/berita/d-8219287/4-fakta-ladang-ganja-51-75-hektare-di-aceh-dibongkar-bareskrim Indonesia eradication campaigns (2025) Indonesia Aceh Gayo Lues Regency Gunung Leuser National Park 4° 2' 24.00" N, 97° 16' 12.00" E Northern Sumatra Bareskrim Polri 51.75 https://awsimages.detik.net.id/api/wm/2025/11/19/medan-berat-yang-ditempuh-polisi-untuk-memusnahkan-ladang-ganja-di-aceh-kurniawandetikcom-1763522508590 169.jpeg