News:2026-03-25/Enforcement/drones-uncover-7-000-plant-marijuana-farm-in-natewa-fiji-2

News record25 March 2026EradicationFiji eradication campaigns (2026)

Drones uncover 7,000-plant marijuana farm in Natewa, Fiji

Officers from Operation Sasamaki seized more than 7,000 green plants believed to be cannabis from a farm at Qaranibali in Vusasivo, Natewa, on Vanua Levu. The discovery was made via drone surveillance. Some plants exceeded four metres in height. The seized material has been sent for analysis.

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Date25 Mar 2026

CategoryEradication

Part ofFiji eradication campaigns (2026)

CountryFiji

State / provinceNorthern Division

District / areaCakaudrove

LocalityVusasivo

Coordinates-16.578036818322122, 179.76164769130975

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-03-25 Eradication Drones uncover 7,000-plant marijuana farm in Natewa, Fiji Officers from Operation Sasamaki seized more than 7,000 green plants believed to be cannabis from a farm at Qaranibali in Vusasivo, Natewa, on Vanua Levu. The discovery was made via drone surveillance. Some plants exceeded four metres in height. The seized material has been sent for analysis. https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/drones-uncover-a-massive-marijuana-farm-in-the-north-2/ Fiji eradication campaigns (2026) Fiji Northern Division Cakaudrove Vusasivo 16° 39' 0.00" S, 179° 36' 0.00" E Fiji Police Force 7000