Joint BNN, military and police personnel burned a 2-hectare marijuana field in Teupin Rusep village, Sawang, North Aceh, on 23 January 2024, destroying about 22,000 ready-to-harvest plants that officers estimated at 10 tonnes.
🇮🇩 Teupin Rusep village, Sawang, North Aceh · Indonesia
On 23 January 2024, joint personnel of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), the military and the police burned a marijuana field in Teupin Rusep village, Sawang district, North Aceh.[1][2]
Officers found about 22,000 ready-to-harvest plants spread over 2 hectares, which they estimated at 10 tonnes, and destroyed the crop by burning.[1][2] The captions name no arrests.[1][2]
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