Table 4.15-- MARIJUANA CONFISCATED OR DESTROYED BY HAWAII COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT: 1985 TO 1997
| Year |
Number of plants |
Estimated value 1/ |
| 1985 |
546,403 |
$ 566,404,550 |
| 1986 |
746,540 |
743,229,190 |
| 1987 |
1,210,762 |
1,244,876,290 |
| 1988 |
782,646 |
871,749,200 |
| 1989 |
484,918 |
485,597,200 |
| 1990 |
138,550 |
138,675,600 |
| 1991 |
218,198 |
218,371,480 |
| 1992 |
173,994 |
349,951,860 |
| 1993 |
209,208 |
418,416,000 |
| 1994 |
122,044 |
122,853,400 |
| 1995 |
155,153 |
155,612,600 |
| 1996 |
139,336 |
139,000,000 |
| 1997 |
261,958 |
261,958,000 |
1/ Includes value of confiscated processed marijuana (1985, $2,783,550; 1986,
$991,190; 1987, $752,290; 1988, $409,200; 1989, $679,200; 1990, $125,600; 1991,
$173,480; 1992, $1,963,860; 1993, $330,000; 1994, $809,400; 1995, $459,600;
1996, $250,200; 1997, $239,580).
Source: Hawaii County Police Department, records.
(copied from the County of Hawaii 1997 Data Book, Law Enforcement section)