Ceará Police Dismantle Illegal Cannabis Nursery With 20,000 Seedlings Near Redenção

Overview

• Officers acted on information about armed men in the Antônio Diogo district and followed trails through dense vegetation to the site.
• The plantation was near a secluded house in a forested area and featured irrigation, lighting and an improvised greenhouse.
• Tactical teams collected samples for analysis at the Delegacia Regional de Baturité and destroyed the remaining plants under SSPDS protocols.
• No suspects were found at the scene, and police say those involved likely fled into the surrounding forest.
• The Civil Police in Redenção continue the case and are seeking public tips through established reporting channels.