Police in Dharan, Sunsari, arrested five people on 2 November 2026 as they loaded about 210 kg of cannabis into two Scorpio SUVs, firing two warning shots. The cannabis was packed in eight bundles; the suspects and vehicles were taken into custody for investigation.
Arrested 5Cannabis 210 kg
Police arrested five people while about 210 kg of marijuana in eight sacks was being loaded into two Scorpio vehicles in Chyandanda, Dharan. Officers fired two rounds in the air as the group tried to flee before taking them into custody.
Arrested 5Cannabis 210 kg
Avantipora police arrested Imtiyaz Ahmad Naiku at Ghat Tokina in Reshipora and recovered about 1.31 kg of ganja in three separately weighed quantities from his bag. Police registered an FIR under the NDPS Act at Avantipora police station.
Arrested 1Cannabis 1.31493 kg
Anantnag police arrested Aamir Ayoub Khan in Mattan with about 17.8 grams of charas and Sahil Ahmad Bhat at Pethnoo Crossing in Srigufwara with about 30 grams of cannabis on 2 November 2026. Police registered separate NDPS cases and said inquiries into both men's supply links were underway.
Arrested 2Charged 2Cannabis 47.8 g
Dehri police seized 1,592 cannabis plants weighing 406.23 kg, valued at about 60.90 lakh rupees, from a cotton field at Chongdiapura in Tol village. Two accused farmers fled and remain absconding while police registered an NDPS Act case and continued the search.
Charged 2Plants destroyed 1,592Cannabis 406.23 kg
About 135 police officers from four Kanpur police stations cordoned the Kanjarpurwa neighbourhood in Kidwai Nagar at dawn on 1 November 2026 and searched it with drone surveillance. They arrested Sagar, Arman and a woman named Anjali and recovered about 11 kg of ganja, police said.
Arrested 3Cannabis 11 kg
Mumbai Airport Customs arrested 19-year-old student B.S. Nathani at CSMI Airport after finding 960 grams of hydroponic marijuana hidden in a food packet in his backpack on arrival from Bangkok. His lawyer said a woman in Bangkok induced him to carry the parcel without knowing its contents and that he was granted bail, while Customs said accomplices were still being traced.
Arrested 1Cannabis 960 g
Police in Chhagalnaiya seized 24 kg of ganja left abandoned in two sacks behind a house in Uttar Adharmanik on 1 November 2026. No suspects were arrested, with police saying efforts to identify those involved were continuing.
Cannabis 24 kg
Railway police in Salem seized 3 kg of ganja from bags on two express trains passing through the city on 1 November 2026. The same checks found 44 kg of gutka, a chewing-tobacco product that is not cannabis, and the seizures were handed to the Salem Railway Police.
Cannabis 3 kg
Aceh provincial police and the provincial narcotics agency destroyed 157,290 cannabis plants across 104.86 hectares in six districts of Aceh on 31 October and 1 November 2026. Police estimated the uprooted plants at 78.645 tonnes and said the cleared land would be converted to productive use.
Plants destroyed 157,290Hectares 104.9Cannabis 78.645 t
Ahmedabad Customs arrested a man and a woman from Surat after finding 13.012 kg of hydroponic marijuana, valued at about Rs 13 crore, vacuum-sealed inside their trolley bags on arrival from Bangkok on Thai Airways flight TG-343.
Arrested 2Cannabis 13.012 kg
Police in Bahadurgarh arrested a man named Rahul, alias Boxer, in the Asauda police station area and recovered 140 g of ganja from him. A case was registered at Asauda police station under the NDPS Act.
Arrested 1Cannabis 140 g
Police and health officials raided a cannabis shop in Pathum Wan on 1 November 2026 and seized 90 unlabelled cannabis jellies worth about 50,000 baht. The raid followed the hospitalisation of two parents and a toddler in Chanthaburi after eating similar sweets.
Police in Bobruisk detained a 32-year-old courier for an online drug shop and seized more than 600 g of hashish and marijuana, plus 2,000 LSD stamps, from him, his home and caches in four cities, the Interior Ministry said. Investigators opened a drug-trafficking case and he faces up to 15 years in prison.
Arrested 1Cannabis 600 g
The New Cairo Criminal Court sentenced three defendants to six years of aggravated imprisonment for holding 125 pieces of hashish, weighing 9,504 grams, for sale in Cairo's Badr police district. Police found the hashish in a cardboard box in their car on 1 March 2026 after an officer stopped the driver for going the wrong way.
Arrested 3Charged 3Cannabis 9.504 kgPrison 6 years
Shoolagiri police seized 12 kg of ganja hidden in a cattle shed at Krishnapalayam and arrested driver Gangathurai and his wife Pavithra. Dinamalar valued the haul at Rs 6 lakh; police sent the couple to judicial custody.
Arrested 2Cannabis 12 kg
Police in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, seized 172 quintals (17,200 kg) of cannabis in the past month during Operation Prahar, a drone-assisted campaign against illegal cultivation. The district's additional superintendent of police said 25 drug cases were registered, 14 to 15 people were arrested, and the haul was worth 45 to 50 crore rupees.
Arrested 15Cannabis 17.2 t
Security forces in Tahta, northern Sohag, arrested a 34-year-old man from Al-Jubayrat village with a quantity of hashish and cash police suspect came from drug sales, saying he was caught before he could sell it. The operation was carried out with prosecutors' authorisation and he was referred to the Public Prosecution; no weight, charge or court date has been reported.
Arrested 1
The New Cairo Criminal Court sentenced a woman employed as a worker to six years of aggravated imprisonment for holding hashish for sale in Cairo's Badr police district. A police detective found 125 pieces of hashish, cash and a mobile phone when he searched her belongings at a security checkpoint on 22 April 2026.
Arrested 1Charged 1Cannabis 9.35 kgPrison 6 years
Dasai police raided a field in Nihalpur village in Dhar district under Operation Prahar and seized 75 ganja plants grown among food crops. Officers arrested 40-year-old cultivator Rajaram and registered an NDPS Act case, valuing the seizure at about Rs 400,000.
Arrested 1Plants destroyed 75
Police in North Macedonia detained five people in separate drug checks on 31 October and 1 November 2026, including two German nationals stopped at the Tabanovce border crossing with marijuana. The Interior Ministry said marijuana, cocaine and brown powder were found at locations including Skopje, Bogovinje, Ohrid and Idrizovo prison.
Arrested 5
Kenya's DCI seized more than 582 kg of suspected cannabis and 1,002 rolls of bhang in operations across Kisumu, Kisii and Nairobi on 1 November 2026, arresting five suspects. Officers shot out a getaway car's tyre in Kisumu; all five remained in custody pending arraignment.
Arrested 5Cannabis 582.55 kg
Police in Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad district, arrested 35-year-old Abi Elias with 1.08 kg of ganja during a vehicle check near Makkutti bridge. Officers seized the cannabis, an electronic weighing scale and plastic packing bags; police said the ganja had been brought from Mysore for sale.
Arrested 1Cannabis 1.08 kg
Police in Uspensky District, Krasnodar Krai, seized more than 200 grams of wild cannabis from a 34-year-old previously convicted local man who, they said, had picked it for his own use. His case has been sent to court with an approved indictment, and the offence carries a maximum sentence of 10 years.
Charged 1Cannabis 200 g
Police in Kuznetsk, Penza Oblast, detained a 48-year-old man and seized a box of marijuana weighing almost 498 grams, which he said he had picked by a river the day before for his own use. A criminal case was opened under part 2 of article 228 of the Criminal Code, which carries up to 10 years in prison.
Arrested 1Cannabis 498 g
Lebanon's army said on 1 November 2026 that one of its units had destroyed a marijuana crop covering about 9,700 square meters in the Zarzir and Ainata areas of Baalbek. The statement gave no plant count or weight, named no suspects and reported no arrests.
Hectares 1
Macau's Judiciary Police arrested a 35-year-old Hong Kong electrician in the central district and seized six THC e-cigarettes worth about MOP8,000, plus four used devices at his home. Police said he brought them from Hong Kong and sold to at least three people at MOP1,400 each; he was referred to prosecutors over three drug offences.
Arrested 1
Brian O'Connell, 51, a truck driver from Macroom, pleaded guilty at Macroom District Court to possessing cannabis and cultivating two plants found when gardaí searched his premises on 31 December 2025; gardaí also recovered cannabis valued at €240. Judge Joanne Carroll ordered a Probation Service report and two random drug tests, and remanded him on continuing bail to 20 January 2027.
Charged 1Plants destroyed 2
Military Police arrested a 45-year-old driver in Conselheiro Lafaiete after a pursuit on the BR-040 and seized 197 bars of marijuana. Officers found 25 bars in his Fiat Argo and 172 more dumped in vegetation, alongside cocaine pins and an ecstasy-like substance.
Arrested 1
Police in Bayındır, İzmir, found 3 kg 59 g of esrar, 2 kg 744 g of cannabis seeds and 10 cannabis plants when they searched a suspect's house and outbuilding. The homeowner was detained and was to be taken to the judicial authorities after processing at the police station.
Arrested 1Plants destroyed 10Cannabis 3.059 kg
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