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[www.inewsguyana.com] – Police ranks conducted a drug eradication exercise in Mahaica Backdam, East Coast Demerara on Saturday, July 18 during which two fields of marijuana plants, which were under cultivation, were destroyed.
According to a police report, the fields comprised of about 200 plants ranging in height from 1foot to 10 feet, along with a quantity of dried marijuana. No arrest was made and investigations continue.
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