Police destroy $62M worth of ganja along Demerara River

As Police continue their eradication exercise, approximately $62 million worth of cannabis found at Low Wood, Demerara River, was destroyed on Thursday. Police stated that a team travelled to Low Wood, where they discovered a roughly one acre plot of land containing about 1500 cannabis plants ranging from two to five feet in height.
In addition, a makeshift camp and drying area were also discovered a short distance away. The camp contained about 150 pounds of dried cannabis.
Further searches were conducted in the nearby bushes, during which a 12-gauge shotgun with its serial number filed off was found in a bag.
The camp, dried cannabis estimated at $61,234,920, and plants with a value of $508,200 were all set alight and destroyed by police.