Tuesday, 10. August 2004
Topic: DRUGS - on August 10, 2004 at 11:37:00 AM CEST
Most marijuana plants confiscated by Indiana police are wild
Indiana authorities uprooted millions of marijuana plants last year, but just 31,000 of those were cultivated plants grown by people to smoke and get high.
The rest were wildly growing plants, sometimes called ditch weed, which contain less than one-half percent of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the chemical that causes the intoxicating effects that result from smoking marijuana.
Authorities say it is important to remove wild marijuana out of rural Indiana fields.
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