456 g of marijuana seized in a Fiat Palio in Aguilares; a 20-year-old arrested
Tucumán police of Aguilares detained a 20-year-old man after finding a marijuana package under the passenger seat of a Fiat Palio on Rivadavia and Avellaneda streets, Thursday night 12 November 2026. Field tests by the Dangerous Drugs Directorate weighed the substance at 456 grams; three phones, cash and the car were seized, with two adolescents handed to their families.
Police of Aguilares ran a security operation on Thursday night 12 November 2026
covering the cities of Aguilares and Concepción, with officers of the Aguilares
police station.[1]The young man was accompanied by three other people, two of
them adolescents, and during the search officers found a marijuana package under
the passenger seat.[1]Field tests by the southern Dangerous Drugs Directorate
(Didrop Sur) weighed the vegetable substance at 456 grams.[1]
The operation was carried out at Rivadavia and Avellaneda streets, with officers
of the Aguilares motorized patrol and the Santa Ana, La Madrid and Trinidad
police stations helping.[1]Authorities of the Retail NarcoticsProsecution
Unit (UFINAR) of the Concepción Judicial Centre ordered the seizure of three
mobile phones, cash and the Fiat Palio car under the narcotics law, National Law
23.737, and the arrest of one of the young men, 20 years old, with the
adolescents to be handed over to their families.[1]
Comisario General Marcos Barros, chief of the southern regional unit, supervised
the operation.[1]
The provincial government’s own account describes the operation and the seizure,
and says the Aguilares police officers detained the young man driving the car
with nearly half a kilogram of marijuana.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Cannabis
456 g
Vehicles confiscated
1
Agencies
Comisaría Aguilares; Patrulla Motorizada Aguilares; Comisarías Santa Ana, La Madrid y Trinidad; Unidad Fiscal de Narcomenudeo del Centro Judicial Concepción; Unidad Regional Sur
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