China News Service, September 27. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, Taiwan Taoyuan City Procurator seized hemp fields on the farmland next to Army 601 Brigade in Longtan District on the 20th, and seized more than 4,200 cannabis plants, the largest amount seized on the island. Hemp planting case.
The police said that because the case is not simple, the investigation is currently being expanded.
The Taoyuan City Prosecutor's Office found that it was suspected that two men from the drug cartel rented farmland to grow marijuana, and hired six Indonesian women who had escaped as migrant workers to be responsible for watering and harvesting.
After receiving the information, the police conducted a raid on the 20th and seized more than 4,200 cannabis strains, as well as dried cannabis flowers and drying equipment. Eight persons involved in the case were also arrested at the scene.
The police said that this is the largest number of marijuana planting cases seized on the island so far, and the market price should be billions of NT dollars. Due to the large scale of planting, the prosecution suspects that the upstream involved is not simple, and is currently expanding the investigation.