Police destroyed 750,000 cannabis bushes in Konstantinovsky district (VIDEO) | StopCor
The area of the drug plantation reached one and a half hectares. Operational and preventive measures «Poppy» are underway in the region. To prevent drugs from entering the illegal market, the police eliminate drug raw materials at the stage of their cultivation.
A field of illegally sown hemp was found near the village of Rusin Yar in the Konstantinovsky district. The police, together with border guards, counted 750,000 cannabis bushes.
Agricultural machinery was used to eliminate crops: drug-containing plants were cut and burned.
Police are taking prompt action to identify the owner of the drug plantation.
A criminal case with preliminary qualification under Article 310 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine «Sowing or growing sleeping poppy or hemp» has been opened. The sanction of the article envisages up to 7 years of imprisonment.
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