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P7-M marijuana seized in Ilocos Sur

October 25, 2014 | 12:00am

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines – Marijuana plants, dried leaves and seeds with a street value of over P7 million were seized and destroyed by a team of police officers and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) personnel following a raid on a plantation in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Thursday.

PDEA provincial director Dexter Legaspi said among those seized were 30.5 kilos of dried marijuana leaves worth over P 1 million.

The operatives did not find the owner or caretaker of the plantation, located in Barangay Livcungan.

BARANGAY LIVCUNGAN

DEXTER LEGASPI

DRIED

DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

ILOCOS SUR

LEAVES

MARIJUANA

MILLION

PDEA

SUGPON

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