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Ilocos Sur police and PDEA seize about 600 marijuana plants and 1,400 seedlings at three sites in Barangay Caoayan, Sugpon

The Inquirer reported, citing the Ilocos Sur Police Provincial Office, that police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region I personnel found and seized about 600 fully grown marijuana plants and 1,400 seedlings at three cultivation sites in Barangay Caoayan, Sugpon, on Saturday 5 September. It says the sites covered an estimated 111 square metres and that police put the value at P176,000. The article reports no arrests.

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PlaceCaoayanSugponIlocos SurPhilippines

AgencyIlocos Sur Police Provincial Office; Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region I

Plants eradicated600

Approximate location16.81, 120.54

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2026-09-05 Eradication Ilocos Sur police and PDEA seize about 600 marijuana plants and 1,400 seedlings at three sites in Barangay Caoayan, Sugpon The Inquirer reported, citing the Ilocos Sur Police Provincial Office, that police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region I personnel found and seized about 600 fully grown marijuana plants and 1,400 seedlings at three cultivation sites in Barangay Caoayan, Sugpon, on Saturday 5 September. It says the sites covered an estimated 111 square metres and that police put the value at P176,000. The article reports no arrests. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2299886/600-marijuana-plants-1400-seedlings-seized-in-ilocos-sur Philippines Ilocos Sur Sugpon Caoayan 16° 48' 36.00" N, 120° 32' 24.00" E event site Ilocos Sur Police Provincial Office; Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region I 600