Green Harvest choppers search for pot plants

LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Police Department is conducting Operation Green Harvest in collaboration with Hawai‘i and Maui Police Departments, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Hawai‘i National Guard, county spokeswoman Mary Daubert said Tuesday. Helicopter activity

Helicopter activity was reported by residents, who said multiple choppers were apparently searching the coastal area west of Po‘ipu early Tuesday afternoon.

A Green Harvest operation yielded 75 plants, mostly from the North Shore, in May, and 284 plants were seized in August, according to KPD statements earlier this year.

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