Law enforcers seized Lviv over 43 thousand plants poppy and hemp
police registered 118 facts of illegal cultivation of narcotic plants and seized more than 43,000 plants poppy and hemp. In the Lviv region continues nationwide operatively-preventive operation "Poppy-2015", which aims to identify and destroyspare illicit poppy cultivation and hemp, overlapping channels for these plants in trafficking and bring perpetrators to justice. "We have over three thousand inspections of farms and gardens, recorded 118 facts of illegal cultivation of narcotic plants. Most of these crops foundin Brody, Zhydachiv, Busk Zolochivskiy, Kamyanka-Bug, Sokal and Mostyska Radekhiv areas ", - the head of the fight against drug trafficking Interior Ministry of Ukraine in Lviv region police colonel Vladimir Belous. The police found and seized from the inmates of one of the villages Brody paradisethe judges, the plot more than 10,000 poppy plants, the 49-year-old resident Kamyanka-Bug district, more than 1.5 thousand poppy plants. In Peremyshliany resident area over 3,000 plants. In addition, police found and seized 1,600 plants poppy and more than 2 thousand cannabis plants that grow resident Zolochivskogoarea near his house. According to the facts of the open criminal proceedings on st.310 (planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Sanction article provides for punishment by a fine of one hundred to five hundred non-taxable minimum incomes, or imprisonment for up to six months or imprisonment for up to threeyears. All the seized plants directed to examination in Research Forensic Centre at the Interior Ministry of Ukraine in Lviv region. Progress check. CCA Interior Ministry of Ukraine in Lviv region the materials UBNON Interior Ministry of Ukraine in Lviv regionSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/