News:2026-05-18/Enforcement/police-destroy-1-14-million-marijuana-plants-worth-228m-in-loccong-tinglayan

18 May 2026

Philippines eradication campaigns (2026)

Enforcement

Philippines·Kalinga·Tinglayan·Loccong

Police destroy 1.14 million marijuana plants worth ₱228M in Loccong, Tinglayan

In a two-day operation conducted by the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PRO CAR) on 17–18 May 2026, around 1.14 million fully grown cannabis plants valued at ₱228 million were destroyed across 10 plantation sites covering about 9.5 hectares on Mt. Chumanchil, Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga. The report did not identify the cultivators. Reported by Harley Palangchao for The Manila Times on 21 May 2026.

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2026-05-18 Enforcement Police destroy 1.14 million marijuana plants worth ₱228M in Loccong, Tinglayan In a two-day operation conducted by the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PRO CAR) on 17–18 May 2026, around 1.14 million fully grown cannabis plants valued at ₱228 million were destroyed across 10 plantation sites covering about 9.5 hectares on Mt. Chumanchil, Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga. The report did not identify the cultivators. Reported by Harley Palangchao for The Manila Times on 21 May 2026. https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/regions/kalinga-police-destroy-p228m-worth-of-marijuana-in-major-drug-operation/2348380 Philippines eradication campaigns (2026) Philippines Kalinga Tinglayan Loccong 17° 15' 0.00" N, 121° 1' 48.00" E Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PRO CAR) 9.5 1140000