North Rhine-Westphalia: Unknown plant cannabis plantation in the forest

Gelsenkirchen (dpa / lnw) - Unknown people have created an illegal cannabis plantation in a forest in Gelsenkirchen. The perpetrators felled several trees. Bottles of water for watering and pesticides to allow the plants to grow well were found next to the plants, police said on Thursday. City officials discovered the plants by accident on Tuesday. The police harvested the plants and filed a complaint for illegal cultivation of narcotics.