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Over P12 million worth of cannabis destroyed in remote Benguet town
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents destroyed marijuana plants and dried leaves valued at P12.2 million in Kibungan, Benguet.
The eradication operation, conducted over four days, targeted four separate plantations covering approximately 4,300 square meters.
A total of 34,000 fully grown marijuana shrubs and 45,000 grams of dried marijuana leaves were torched.
The value of the confiscated cannabis was broken down by plantation, with the fourth plantation yielding the highest value at P4.8 million.
No cultivators were apprehended during the operation.
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