Pubdate: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 Source: Kitchener-Waterloo Record (CN ON) Copyright: 2003 Kitchener-Waterloo Record Contact: http://www.therecord.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/225 Page A4 POLICE SEIZE 18 MARIJUANA CROPS ACROSS QUEBEC Police seized 18 marijuana crops across Quebec yesterday in the latest crackdown on illegal production of the plant. The RCMP, provincial and local police forces joined efforts in several regions, including the Laurentians and southern Quebec. No arrests were immediately reported yesterday. A Quebec provincial police spokesman said the plants, which have seasonal growth patterns, were uprooted to ensure they don't grow back. - --- MAP posted-by: Keith Brilhart