Civil police arrested a 21-year-old man in flagrante for drug trafficking on the morning of Friday 6 November 2026 in the Badenfurt neighbourhood of Blumenau.[1] Officers from Blumenau’s Delegacia de Combate às Drogas acted at about 10:40am after an anonymous report said the suspect was storing drugs in his home.[2] The information said the suspect was responsible for storing narcotics in his residence.[1] Police went to the indicated address and found a significant quantity of drugs inside the property.[1]

Officers seized about 1 kg of crack together with portions of maconha and hashish.[1] Officers also seized precision scales and radio communicators, which police said pointed to drug trafficking.[2]

Police said the man already had several adolescent infraction records linked to drug trafficking.[1] After the arrest he was taken to DECOD headquarters, where officers formalised the flagrante arrest.[3] He was then sent to the Regional Prison, where he remained at the disposal of justice.[1] He was awaiting a custody hearing.[1]