Colom, Honduras.
Police officials found a plantation of approx one hectare of supposed coca bush in the sector known like Mountain the Flowers, pertaining to the Cheese village.
According to the report of an agronomist, the approximate 7,000 plants of supposed coca measure two meters. After the finding, officers proceeded to take a sample to refer it to forensic toxicology of the Public Ministry.
The operation was carried out by agents of the National Anti-Drug Police Directorate, National Special Forces Directorate, students of the Anti-Drug Tactical Operations Course, in coordination with the Trujillo regional prosecutor’s office.
Destroyed coca plants
Yesterday Saturday, authorities also culminated with the eradication of a coca leaf crop and the destruction of a drug lab. The police action was carried out in the municipality of Iriona, where a total of 8,800 coca plants were eradicated.
In the same way 1 nacolaboratorio was destroyed and incinerated that was used for the extraction of cocaine sulfate. According to the police report, the drug was identified and insured on September 5.
During the process, officials waited for an order issued by the jurisdictional judge of national territorial jurisdiction to be able to destroy and end the police operation. Officials arrested five people who were in the middle of cutting the sheet, among them is considered a suspect in hiring staff working on this plantation.