Local NewsNews Marijuana trees, cocaine destroyed by police by Barbados Today 14/11/2021 written by Barbados Today Updated by Desmond Brown 14/11/2021 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 201 Police from the Northern Division headed by Deputy Divisional Commander Superintendent (ag) Adrian Broomes, carried out the destruction of narcotics at the Portvale Sugar Factory in St James on Saturday. The total number of narcotics destroyed included 14 110 marijuana trees ranging in height from seedlings to 12 feet; and 1 088 grams of cocaine. The total weight of narcotics destroyed was 638 kilograms or 289lbs. These illegal narcotics were recovered as a result of police operations across the entire northern districts of the sland. Members of the media together with an independent witness were on hand to witness the destruction process. Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Barbados breaks ground on $180M Afreximbank Trade Hub 24/03/2025 Central Bank of Barbados Addresses Governor’s Role on Afreximbank Board 24/03/2025 Barbados businesses to bolster disaster resilience with UN partnership 24/03/2025
