Mexican Army Destroys More Than 80 Drug Plants in Four States · Global Voices

A series of operations to locate and eradicate drug crops resulted in the destruction of more than 80 marijuana and poppy plantations in several states of Mexico. The coordinated and simultaneous deployment was carried out on April 3 by elements of the Mexican Army and Air Force as part of the actions implemented by the Federal Government within the framework of the National Security Strategy. During these operations, the armed forces succeeded …