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She was charged with possession, possession with intent to supply and importation, granted EC$14,000 bail on 3 November and is due back in court on 9 December.","status":"verified","figures":{},"details":{},"data_sources":{},"tags":["castries","rslpf","port","cannabis"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://stluciatimes.com/174785/2025/11/woman-charged-in-161000-drug-bust-at-port-castries/","media_url":"https://stluciatimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kermisha-Florent-scaled.png","publisher":"St. Lucia Times","caption":"Police photograph of the woman arrested after the drug interception at Port Castries, published with her charge. 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Kenny Akim Eleodore and Glen Elijah Marius were arrested and charged, with Eleodore remanded and Marius bailed, as the Herbal Cooperative condemned the raid.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":2,"charged":2,"kg_seized":30.84,"plants_destroyed":9356,"value":{"amount":513100,"currency":"XCD"}},"details":{"agencies":["Royal Saint Lucia Police Force"],"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"plants","plants":9356},{"product":"flower","kg":30.84}],"activity":["cultivation","possession","sale"],"setting":["field","home"],"environment":["outdoor"],"charges":["possession of controlled drugs","possession with intent to supply","cultivation of controlled drugs"],"case_stage":"charged","date_precision":"exact","region":"Castries"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[2],"details.agencies":[2],"details.agency_types":[2],"details.case_stage":[2],"details.charges":[2],"details.environment":[2],"details.products":[2],"details.setting":[2],"figures.arrested":[2],"figures.charged":[2],"figures.kg_seized":[2],"figures.plants_destroyed":[2],"figures.value":[2]},"tags":["babonneau","plantation","rslpf"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The THC accounts give no separate raid date; 24 September 2025 from the police account is used and the 4 October article date is only the reaction publication date.","The 9,356-plant total is the sum of the two reported eradications of 4,451 and 4,905 plants; the 30.84 kg total is converted from 45 plus 23 pounds and the EC$513,100 total is the sum of EC$445,100, EC$45,000 and EC$23,000.","The cooperative's claim that the two men were assaulted is attributed to the group; the police account does not describe force.","No trial outcome beyond the 29 September remand and bail hearing was reported."],"sources":[{"title":"Herbal Cooperative slams cannabis raid in Babonneau as “inconceivable”","url":"https://stluciatimes.com/173599/2025/10/herbal-cooperative-slams-cannabis-raid-in-babonneau-as-inconceivable/","publisher":"St. Lucia Times","date":"2025-10-04","archived":null},{"title":"Police arrested and charged two males individuals for posession and cultivation of Cannabis","url":"https://stlucianewsnow.net/police-arrested-and-charged-two-males-individuals-for-posession-and-cultivation-of-cannabis/","publisher":"St. Lucia News Now","date":"2025-09-29","archived":null},{"title":"HERBAL COOPERATIVE CONDEMNS POLICE OPERATION IN BABONNEAU","url":"https://www.htsstlucia.org/herbal-cooperative-condemns-police-operation-in-babonneau/","publisher":"HTS News 4orce","date":"2025-10-06","archived":null}]},{"id":"castries-liberation-bar-cannabis-three-bailed","code":"CET-JNMMY2","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/castries-liberation-bar-cannabis-three-bailed/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/JNMMY2/","date":"2025-02-28","added_at":"2026-11-05T20:01:54.160036Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Liberation Bar, corner of Carl Crescent Street and Jeremie Street, Castries","coordinates":[14.0101,-60.987],"precision":"locality","type":"arrest","also":["seizure","prosecution"],"title":"Three bailed in Castries after bar search finds 245 g cannabis and 178 g resin","summary":"Royal Saint Lucia Police Force officers arrested three Castries men on 28 February 2025 after a search at Liberation Bar on Jeremie Street found 245 grammes of cannabis, 178 grammes of cannabis resin and EC$3,852 and US$153 in cash. All three were charged with cannabis offences, one also with ammunition possession, and each was granted bail.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":3,"charged":3,"kg_seized":0.423},"details":{"agency_types":["police","court"],"products":[{"product":"hashish"}],"activity":["possession"],"setting":["home"],"case_stage":"charged","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1],"figures.arrested":[1],"figures.charged":[1]},"tags":["castries","rslpf","cannabis-resin"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["Only one accessible source for this event was found; searches for a separate police statement or another outlet's account returned no results.","No street value for the drugs was published, and the seized cash is not a drug valuation, so no value is recorded.","The court appearance is dated only as \"Monday\"; 3 March 2025 is inferred from the article's 5 March publication date.","The article reports bail but no later court outcome for any of the three men.","No weight, total or charges are given for the drugs taken from the shops on Jeremie Street, which are reported separately from the Liberation Bar search.","The $16 900 and $15 000 bail figures carry no currency code in the article, and bail is not a fine, so no fine is recorded."],"sources":[{"title":"Three Arrested, Drugs and Ammunition Seized in Castries Operation","url":"https://stluciatimes.com/169238/2025/03/three-arrested-drugs-and-ammunition-seized-in-castries-operation/","publisher":"St. Lucia Times","date":"2025-03-05","archived":null}]},{"id":"st-lucia-319-operations-321kg-cannabis-2020","code":"CET-R85QXK","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/st-lucia-319-operations-321kg-cannabis-2020/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/R85QXK/","date":"2020-06-16","added_at":"2026-11-05T05:51:28.624858Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Saint Lucia","coordinates":[13.9094,-60.9789],"precision":"country","type":"seizure","also":["arrest"],"title":"321 kg cannabis seized in 319 Saint Lucia Drug Unit operations by June 2020","summary":"Saint Lucia's Royal Police Force announced on 16 June 2020 that its Drug Unit had led 319 operations that year, arresting 24 people and seizing 321 kilograms of cannabis plus 33 grams of cannabis resin. The same operations recovered firearms and ammunition and seized cocaine and crack.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":24,"kg_seized":321.033},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"hashish","kg":321.033}],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.products":[1],"figures.arrested":[1]},"tags":["saint-lucia","rslpf","drug-unit","caribbean"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/claude-haiku-5.5#xhigh","open_questions":["The article gives no separate dates for the individual operations; 16 June 2020 is the press-conference and publication date for totals covering the year up to that point.","No breakdown by operation, location or seizure was published, and the 24 arrested people are not named or charged in the account.","Cocaine and crack quantities reported alongside the cannabis are mentioned for context and excluded from the cannabis figures.","Firearm and ammunition counts are in the text but have no field in the figures schema.","Only one accessible account of this announcement was found after searching for a second report, including in the local press."],"sources":[{"title":"Saint Lucia police operations result in seizure of firearms, ammunition, cannabis, cocaine and crack","url":"https://stluciastar.com/saint-lucia-police-operations-result-in-seizure-of-firearms-ammunition-cannabis-cocaine-and-crack/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2020-06-16","archived":null}]},{"id":"bordelais-three-arrested-cannabis-phone","code":"CET-FP89V6","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/bordelais-three-arrested-cannabis-phone/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/FP89V6/","date":"2020-06-16","added_at":"2026-11-04T22:30:47.03313Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Bordelais Correctional Facility, Dennery","coordinates":[13.914,-60.889],"precision":"locality","type":"arrest","also":[],"title":"Three arrested in bid to smuggle cannabis, phone into Bordelais prison","summary":"Three men were arrested at about 3 a.m. on 16 June 2020 trying to introduce suspected cannabis, a cellphone and other banned items into the Bordelais Correctional Facility in Dennery. They were held at the Dennery police station awaiting charges.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":3},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower"}],"setting":["prison"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.products":[1],"figures.arrested":[1],"details.setting":[1]},"tags":["dennery","bordelais","rslpf"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["No weight, packaging detail, valuation or laboratory confirmation for the suspected cannabis was published.","The names and ages of the three arrested men were not published.","No charges, bail, court date or later outcome were reported beyond custody awaiting charges.","The incident time of 3:00 a.m. on 16 June 2020 comes from the police quotation; the account was published the same day.","Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching for a second account."],"sources":[{"title":"Three males arrested attempting to introduce cannabis, cellphone into Bordelais","url":"https://stluciastar.com/three-males-arrested-attempting-to-introduce-cannabis-cellphone-into-bordelais/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2020-06-16","archived":null}]},{"id":"vieux-fort-mathurin-point-canoe-63lb-cannabis-death","code":"CET-85ZFAB","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/vieux-fort-mathurin-point-canoe-63lb-cannabis-death/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/85ZFAB/","date":"2019-05-24","added_at":"2026-11-09T03:28:16.303156Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Off Mathurin Point, Vieux Fort","coordinates":[13.7283,-60.9536],"precision":"locality","type":"seizure","also":["arrest","prosecution","death"],"title":"63 pounds of cannabis seized from a canoe; one charged, second man found dead","summary":"Saint Lucia's police marine unit stopped a canoe off Mathurin Point, Vieux Fort, on 24 May 2019, seized 63 pounds of what appeared to be cannabis and charged Martinez Fontenelle with possession of a controlled drug before granting him bail. A second man who jumped overboard was later found dead at Mathurin Point.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":1,"charged":1,"kg_seized":28.576,"deaths":1},"details":{"agencies":["Royal Saint Lucia Police Force Marine Unit"],"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower","kg":28.576}],"activity":["possession"],"setting":["port"],"charges":["possession of a controlled drug"],"case_stage":"charged","date_precision":"exact","region":"Vieux Fort"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[2],"details.agencies":[2],"details.agency_types":[2],"details.case_stage":[3],"details.charges":[2],"details.products":[2],"details.setting":[2],"figures.arrested":[2],"figures.charged":[2],"figures.deaths":[2],"figures.kg_seized":[2]},"tags":["vieux-fort","rslpf","cannabis-movement","ganja","boat"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://stluciastar.com/using-ganja-doesnt-kill-says-de-caires-possession-does/","media_url":"https://i0.wp.com/stluciastar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Webp.net-resizeimage.jpg?resize=550%2C367&ssl=1","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","caption":"Photo published with the report on the 63-pound cannabis find, captioned by the outlet as showing what the RSLPF says was recovered during the operation. Photo: THE STAR - St Lucia"}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The 63 pounds is described as material that \"appeared to be cannabis\", with no laboratory confirmation reported.","Police said formal identification had not been made, so the body cannot be confirmed as the second occupant of the canoe.","The weight is recorded as converted from 63 pounds to about 28.6 kg; no other weight was published.","The bail sum was not disclosed.","No court outcome beyond the charge and grant of bail was reported.","The accounts do not say when the charge and bail hearing took place relative to the 24 May interception.","No later update on formal identification of the body was found."],"sources":[{"title":"Using ganja doesn’t kill, says De Caires . . . possession does!","url":"https://stluciastar.com/using-ganja-doesnt-kill-says-de-caires-possession-does/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2019-06-02","archived":null},{"title":"Drug Interception near Mathurin’s Point, Vieux Fort","url":"https://stluciastar.com/drug-interception-near-mathurins-point-vieux-fort","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2019-05-30","archived":null},{"title":"Body Found Days After Man Jumps Overboard","url":"https://thevoiceslu.com/2019/05/body-found-days-after-man-jumps-overboard","publisher":"The Voice St. Lucia News","date":"2019-05-31","archived":null}]},{"id":"gros-islet-dennery-11115-plants-2015","code":"CET-J1N8KC","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/gros-islet-dennery-11115-plants-2015/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/J1N8KC/","date":"2015-03-05","added_at":"2026-11-05T23:18:13.307955Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-06T23:29:51.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Beausejour, Gros-Islet, and Belle Vue, Dennery, Saint Lucia","coordinates":[14.062,-60.945],"precision":"district","type":"eradication","also":[],"title":"11,115 cannabis plants destroyed in Gros-Islet and Dennery raids","summary":"Gros-Islet police and the Drug Unit of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force uprooted and destroyed 11,115 fully grown cannabis plants and 3,100 seedlings in Beausejour and Belle Vue, Dennery, on 5 March 2015. No one was arrested after either eradication exercise.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":0,"plants_destroyed":11115},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"plants","plants":11115}],"activity":["cultivation"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.products":[1]},"tags":["gros-islet","dennery","rslpf","eradication","plantation"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The two exercises were at different places, Beausejour near Gros-Islet and Belle Vue in Dennery; the map point marks Gros-Islet district and does not cover the Dennery site.","The report gives no area cleared, no weight of harvested cannabis and no street value for either exercise.","The 1,333 grown plants and 100 seedlings are attributed to the Beausejour exercise, but the article does not say explicitly whether the 6,682 and 3,000 figures cover only Dennery or all the exercises of the day.","No second source for these exercises was found; the account rests on the single opened STAR report, which carries no named author.","No later follow-up on the sites or their owners was reported in the article."],"sources":[{"title":"Gros-Islet Police and Drug Unit clear large plots of cannabis","url":"https://stluciastar.com/gros-islet-police-and-drug-unit-clear-large-plots-of-cannabis/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2015-03-07","archived":null}]},{"id":"soufriere-4007-plants-eradication","code":"CET-YPZBSS","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/soufriere-4007-plants-eradication/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/YPZBSS/","date":"2013-02-23","added_at":"2026-11-05T09:58:40.946563Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-07T01:22:47.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"St Phillips, Fond St Jacques, Soufriere","coordinates":[13.856,-61.057],"precision":"district","type":"eradication","also":["seizure"],"title":"4,007 marijuana plants uprooted in Soufriere eradication","summary":"Soufriere police uprooted 4,007 fully grown marijuana plants at a plantation in St Phillips, Fond St Jacques, on 23 February 2013. Officers also recovered three bags of compressed marijuana and burned the drugs, and no one was arrested.","status":"verified","figures":{"plants_destroyed":4007},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower"},{"product":"plants","plants":4007}],"activity":["cultivation"],"setting":["field"],"environment":["outdoor"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.environment":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1],"figures.plants_destroyed":[1]},"tags":["soufriere","eradication","fond-st-jacques"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://stluciastar.com/more-marijuana-plantations-destroyed-in-soufriere/","media_url":"https://i0.wp.com/stluciastar.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/IMG_1084.jpg?w=550&ssl=1","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","caption":"Photograph published with the account of the 23 February 2013 eradication at St Phillips, Fond St Jacques, Soufriere; the page carries no caption or credit for it."},{"kind":"photo","url":"https://stluciastar.com/more-marijuana-plantations-destroyed-in-soufriere/","media_url":"https://i0.wp.com/stluciastar.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/IMG_1074.jpg?w=550&ssl=1","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","caption":"Second photograph published with the account of the 23 February 2013 eradication at St Phillips, Fond St Jacques, Soufriere; the page carries no caption or credit for it."}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/claude-haiku-5.5#xhigh","open_questions":["No weight was published for the three bags of compressed marijuana, so no cannabis weight is recorded.","Only one source for this event could be opened; no second account confirming or adding facts was found.","No information was published about who cultivated the plantation or who owned the compressed marijuana.","The two photographs on the page are captioned only by file name, with no description or credit, so it cannot be confirmed that they show this particular exercise.","Whether this exercise was part of a wider Soufriere campaign in early 2013 is not stated; the earlier January 2013 eradications at Ravine Clear and Migny are recorded in a separate report."],"sources":[{"title":"More Marijuana plantations destroyed in Soufriere","url":"https://stluciastar.com/more-marijuana-plantations-destroyed-in-soufriere/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2013-02-28","archived":null}]},{"id":"morne-fortune-college-marijuana-arrests-2013","code":"CET-GT9MGG","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/morne-fortune-college-marijuana-arrests-2013/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/GT9MGG/","date":"2013-02-11","added_at":"2026-11-05T04:44:21.452134Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-06T23:31:22.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Sir Arthur Lewis Community College compound, Morne Fortune","coordinates":[14.002,-60.991],"precision":"locality","type":"arrest","also":[],"title":"Students arrested for marijuana at Morne Fortune college","summary":"Police arrested students including the son of a former minister for marijuana possession on the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College compound at Morne Fortune. Police withheld names because those held were schoolchildren, while the principal said drug finds are referred to police for charging decisions.","status":"verified","figures":{},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower"}],"activity":["possession"],"setting":["street"],"case_stage":"investigation"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1]},"tags":["castries","college","morne-fortune"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The article gives no number for how many students were arrested, so no arrested figure is recorded.","The article gives no weight for the marijuana, describing it only as one spliff, so no kilograms are recorded.","The article reports no charges, court dates or outcomes; the principal said police decide whether to charge.","The article gives no separate date for the arrests, describing them only as last week, so 11 February 2013 is the publication date.","Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching for a second account.","No photo of the arrests with a recoverable direct image address was available; the page images are the site logo and a portrait of the principal."],"sources":[{"title":"College Students Arrested for Marijuana Possession","url":"https://stluciastar.com/college-students-arrested-for-marijuana-possession/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2013-02-11","archived":null}]},{"id":"soufriere-ravine-clear-migny-30418-plants","code":"CET-TGFAG6","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/soufriere-ravine-clear-migny-30418-plants/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/TGFAG6/","date":"2013-01-22","added_at":"2026-11-05T05:52:21.123688Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Ravine Clear and Migny, Fond St Jacques, Soufriere","coordinates":[13.8564,-61.0578],"precision":"district","type":"eradication","also":["seizure"],"title":"30,418 cannabis plants destroyed in Soufriere raids","summary":"Soufriere police destroyed 30,418 cannabis plants across three plantations at Ravine Clear and Migny in January 2013, also seizing a bucket of compressed marijuana. No one was arrested in either eradication exercise.","status":"verified","figures":{"plants_destroyed":30418},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower"},{"product":"plants","plants":30418}],"activity":["cultivation"],"setting":["field"],"environment":["outdoor"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.environment":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1]},"tags":["soufriere","eradication"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["No weight was published for the white bucket of compressed marijuana, so no kilograms can be recorded.","Only one accessible source for this January 2013 Soufriere operation was found after searching in English.","Coordinates are for Soufriere town as the district centre because Ravine Clear and Migny in Fond St Jacques are named without mappable precision.","No arrests were reported, so no charges or court outcome followed this operation."],"sources":[{"title":"Marijuana Plantations in Soufriere destroyed!","url":"https://stluciastar.com/marijuana-plantations-in-soufriere-destroyed/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2013-01-24","archived":null}]},{"id":"dennery-errand-estate-2804-plants-eradicated-2012","code":"CET-Y2M8N0","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/dennery-errand-estate-2804-plants-eradicated-2012/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/Y2M8N0/","date":"2012-08-13","added_at":"2026-11-08T23:32:47.147835Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":null,"country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Errand Estate, Dennery","coordinates":[13.912,-60.889],"precision":"locality","type":"eradication","also":[],"title":"2,804 marijuana plants destroyed in Dennery plantation","summary":"Police destroyed 2,304 grown cannabis plants and 500 seedlings at Errand Estate, Dennery, on 13 August 2012. No one was arrested during the joint Drug Unit and Special Services Unit eradication operation.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":0,"plants_destroyed":2804},"details":{"agencies":["Drug Unit","Special Services Unit"],"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"plants","plants":2804}],"activity":["cultivation"],"setting":["field"],"environment":["outdoor"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact","region":"Dennery"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agencies":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.environment":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1],"figures.arrested":[1],"figures.plants_destroyed":[1]},"tags":["dennery","plantation","rslpf"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["Only one account of this eradication could be opened, a St Lucia Star item based on the RSLPF press office.","The report gives no area in hectares for the plantation and no weight for the destroyed plants.","The total of 2,804 plants is the sum of the reported 2,304 grown plants and 500 seedlings."],"sources":[{"title":"Police destroy Marijuana plantation","url":"https://stluciastar.com/police-destroy-marijuana-plantation/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2012-08-15","archived":null}]},{"id":"anse-la-raye-16841-plants-2012","code":"CET-2FEDDM","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/anse-la-raye-16841-plants-2012/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/2FEDDM/","date":"2012-01-31","added_at":"2026-11-05T16:09:22.538472Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-07T01:22:47.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"forest area at Anse-La-Raye","coordinates":[13.936,-61.042],"precision":"district","type":"eradication","also":[],"title":"16,841 marijuana plants destroyed in Anse-La-Raye","summary":"Police destroyed about 16,841 grown marijuana plants plus 10,000 seedlings and 200 pounds of harvested marijuana in a forest at Anse-La-Raye on 31 January 2012. No one was arrested, and police put the grown plants' street value at EC$942,050.","status":"verified","figures":{"kg_seized":90.72,"plants_destroyed":26841,"value":{"amount":942050,"currency":"XCD"}},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower","kg":90.72},{"product":"plants","plants":26841}],"activity":["cultivation"],"setting":["field","forest"],"environment":["outdoor"],"case_stage":"investigation","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1],"details.environment":[1],"details.products":[1],"details.setting":[1],"figures.kg_seized":[1],"figures.value":[1]},"tags":["anse-la-raye","eradication"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://stluciastar.com/marijuana-plantation-goes-up-in-smoke/","media_url":"https://i0.wp.com/stluciastar.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Marijuana.jpg?w=550&ssl=1","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","caption":"The marijuana field found and destroyed by local police."}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The same article also reports a separate 2 February 2012 eradication at Mahaut, Micoud, of 593 grown plants and 5,000 seedlings, left out of this report.","The same article also reports a separate 6 February 2012 vehicle seizure at Derniere Riviere, Dennery, of 66 pounds of compressed marijuana and the arrest of Genia Antoine, left out of this report.","No area or hectare figure for the Anse-La-Raye plantations was published.","No second source for this 2012 operation was found; this report rests on the single opened Star account."],"sources":[{"title":"Marijuana Plantation goes up in smoke!","url":"https://stluciastar.com/marijuana-plantation-goes-up-in-smoke/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2012-02-09","archived":null}]},{"id":"beausejour-939lb-marijuana-couple-bailed","code":"CET-R0V5XV","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/beausejour-939lb-marijuana-couple-bailed/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/R0V5XV/","date":"2011-07-01","added_at":"2026-11-05T16:59:27.326991Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"lc","country_name":"Saint Lucia","place":"Beausejour business compound, Gros Islet","coordinates":[14.073,-60.949],"precision":"locality","type":"prosecution","also":["arrest","seizure"],"title":"Couple bailed over 93.9 lb marijuana at Beausejour","summary":"Police charged Julian and Moeita Adjodha after 93.9 lb of marijuana hidden in barrels was found at their Beausejour business compound, a haul valued at EC$75,200. The couple was bailed on 11 April 2011 under strict conditions, and by their 1 July High Court hearing a third accused had joined the case, which was adjourned to 30 September.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":2,"charged":3,"kg_seized":42.59,"value":{"amount":75200,"currency":"XCD"}},"details":{"agency_types":["police"],"products":[{"product":"flower","kg":42.59}],"activity":["possession"],"case_stage":"charged","date_precision":"exact"},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1],"details.agency_types":[1,2],"details.case_stage":[1],"details.date_precision":[1,2],"details.products":[1],"figures.charged":[1,2],"figures.value":[1]},"tags":["gros-islet","beausejour"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"opencode-go/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The $10,000 bail figure carries no currency code in the articles and bail is not a fine, so no fine is recorded.","The articles do not name the authority behind the EC$75,200 valuation.","Einan Etan is described only as charged, with no arrest stated, so the arrested total counts only the Adjodha couple.","No outcome after the 30 September 2011 adjournment is reported in these sources.","Both opened accounts are from the same outlet and no separate police statement could be opened, so the account remains single-outlet corroboration.","Left out, as its quotation was not found in THE STAR - St Lucia: Justice Kenneth Benjamin granted the adjournment to 30 September."],"sources":[{"title":"Marijuana accused make bail","url":"https://stluciastar.com/marijuana-accused-make-bail/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2011-04-18","archived":null},{"title":"Adjodha update","url":"https://stluciastar.com/adjodha-update/","publisher":"THE STAR - St Lucia","date":"2011-07-04","archived":null}]}]}