News:2026-10-10/Eradication/army-task-forces-uproot-1-657-harvest-ready-cannabis-plants-on-community-garden-land-at-kampung-sinimbuk-in-pe

News record10 October 2026EradicationIndonesia eradication campaigns (2026)

Army task forces uproot 1,657 harvest-ready cannabis plants on community garden land at Kampung Sinimbuk in Pegunungan Bintang

RRI Wamena reported that personnel of Pos Kotis Yonif 734/SNS, working with several task forces and the air force's Pasgat unit, found 1,657 harvest-ready cannabis plants on community garden land in Kampung Sinimbuk, Serambakon District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency. The report says all the plants were then uprooted and cleared. It describes the work as a repeat of earlier clearing and gives no date for the operation or area for the plants. The report was published on 10 October 2026.

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Date10 Oct 2026

CategoryEradication

Part ofIndonesia eradication campaigns (2026)

CountryIndonesia

State / provinceHighland Papua

District / areaPegunungan Bintang

LocalitySiminbuk

AgencyPos Kotis Yonif 734/SNS; Satgas Ketapang; Satgas Prayudha Mamta; Bais TNI; Satgas Banmin; Satgas Kasuari; Pasgat TNI AU

Plants eradicated1,657

Quantities as reported by the source.

Coordinates-4.91, 140.63

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-10-10 Eradication Army task forces uproot 1,657 harvest-ready cannabis plants on community garden land at Kampung Sinimbuk in Pegunungan Bintang RRI Wamena reported that personnel of Pos Kotis Yonif 734/SNS, working with several task forces and the air force's Pasgat unit, found 1,657 harvest-ready cannabis plants on community garden land in Kampung Sinimbuk, Serambakon District, Pegunungan Bintang Regency. The report says all the plants were then uprooted and cleared. It describes the work as a repeat of earlier clearing and gives no date for the operation or area for the plants. The report was published on 10 October 2026. https://rri.co.id/wamena/regional/2801567/sinergi-aparat-keamanan-kembali-berantas-ladang-ganja-di-kampung-sinimbuk https://rri-portal-app-assets.obs.ap-southeast-4.myhuaweicloud.com/upload/berita/image/wamena/thumbs/xl 1791624618184303 266b91448a berita wamena.webp Indonesia eradication campaigns (2026) Indonesia Highland Papua Pegunungan Bintang Siminbuk 4° 54' 36.00" S, 140° 37' 48.00" E administrative seat Pos Kotis Yonif 734/SNS; Satgas Ketapang; Satgas Prayudha Mamta; Bais TNI; Satgas Banmin; Satgas Kasuari; Pasgat TNI AU 1657