$37.5M in ganja destroyed at Fort Nassau  

Police ranks of in the Upper Berbice River on Saturday conducted an eradication exercise in the vicinity of Fort Nassau village during which two makeshift camps and two cannabis fields covering about four acres of land were discovered. The fields consisted of twenty-five thousand cannabis plants ranging from five inches to five feet in height. About three pounds of dried cannabis were also discovered.  The camps, the cannabis plants and dried cannabis were all destroyed by fire.