One held as 3.5 kg cannabis and gun seized in Cachoeiro
Força Tática officers of the 9th Military Police Battalion arrested one suspect in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim on 12 November 2026 after tracking a VW T-Cross allegedly used to distribute drugs from two houses. Officers seized 3.485 kg of marijuana, 90 g of hashish, cocaine, a .38 revolver with 36 rounds and R$8,224 in cash.
🇧🇷 Bairros Bom Pastor e Abelardo Ferreira Machado, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim · Brazil
On 12 November 2026, teams of the Força Tática of the 9th Military Police
Battalion detained one suspect in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim and seized drugs, a
firearm and money during motorized tactical patrol.[1]Officers had received
information that the man used a VW T-Cross to distribute drugs and kept the
material stored in two properties in the city.[1]He was stopped in the Novo
Parque neighbourhood carrying five PAC-type hashish units, five pieces of
marijuana and R$224.[1]
At a property in the Abelardo Ferreira Machado neighbourhood, officers collected
3.360 kg of marijuana, 195 g of cocaine, 30 pins of the same substance, two
precision scales and packaging materials.[1]At a residence in the Bom Pastor
neighbourhood, officers seized one .38-calibre revolver, 36 rounds of
ammunition, a jet loader, a holster, 120 g of marijuana, 90 g of hashish and
R$8,000 in cash.[1]
In total, the operation accounted for 3.485 kg of marijuana, 195 g of pressed
cocaine, 30 cocaine pins, 90 g of hashish, five PAC units, weapons, ammunition
and R$8,224 seized.[1]The man and all the material were taken to the 7th
Regional Police Station of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, while the car used for
transport was removed to the Detran accredited yard.[1]
Photos and video
Tablets of marijuana, cocaine pins, a .38 revolver, ammunition, precision scales, a phone and cash seized by the Força Tática of the 9th BPM in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim. Photo: PMES – 9th BPMPhoto details
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