Tag: Marijuana

Colombia Seizes Four Tons of Marijuana, the Largest Cache in the Last 5 Years
Colombian authorities seized four tons of marijuana, the largest haul in the last five years in the Colombian Orinoquía, which was being transported in a truck, military sources reported this Saturday. RELATED: Paraguay: 9 Tons of Marijuana Seized in Border Area With Brazil The commander of Brigade 16 of the Army, Colonel Carlos Peña Jiménez, […]
February 1, 2025

Paraguayan Megadiverse Forest Threatened by Illicit Crops
Deforestation and the associated burns for marijuana cultivation have become the main threats to the Mbaracayu Forest Natural Reserve, considered a ‘green lung’ nestled in the eastern region of Paraguay, which has not escaped the expansion of illegal crops. RELATED: Bolivia and Chile Protest Against Argentine Statements This area, under the care of the Moises […]
May 5, 2024

Paraguay: 9 Tons of Marijuana Seized in Border Area With Brazil
Paraguayan anti-drug agents seized 9.1 tons of marijuana and destroyed a narcotics production center during an operation in a rural area of the town of San Luis, in the department of Amambay, near the Brazilian border. RELATED: Paraguayan Indigenous Peoples & Farmers Start March in Asuncion Secretaría Nacional Antidrogas (Senad) released the information this Saturday, […]