Man arrested with marijuana and a precision scale in Aracaju's Bugio
Sergipe Military Police arrested a man in Aracaju's Bugio neighbourhood on 4 November 2026 after GETAM patrol officers stopped him riding a motorcycle against traffic. A search found marijuana wrapped in cling film at his waist, and he was taken to a police station with the motorcycle, a phone and a precision scale.
🇧🇷 Bairro Bugio, Aracaju, Sergipe · Brazil
Arrested
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Sergipe Military Police arrested a man suspected of drug trafficking in the
Bugio neighbourhood of Aracaju on Wednesday 4 November 2026.[1]Officers
seized marijuana, a mobile phone and a precision scale with him.[1]
The suspect was riding a motorcycle against the flow of traffic when officers of
the Mechanised Cavalry Motorcycle Patrol Regiment, GETAM, stopped him.[1]During the search, the officers found the marijuana wrapped in cling film at the
man’s waist.[1]
The suspect, the motorcycle and the items found were taken to a police station.[1]
Photos and video
Photo captioned 'drug seizure' and credited to the Sergipe Military Police (PMSE), on the report of the arrest in Bugio. Photo: PMSE Source: A8 Sergipe
No weight was published for the marijuana, so no cannabis quantity can be recorded.
The article does not name the suspect or give his age.
No charges, custody decision or court outcome were reported; the case was handed to a police station.
Only one accessible source, A8 Sergipe citing the Sergipe Military Police, was found for this arrest; no separate PMSE statement or second outlet could be opened.
The page photo is captioned only as a drug seizure and credited to the PMSE, so it is not established to show this particular seizure.
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