One held as Gendarmeria seizes 24 plants and 604 seeds in Campanas
Gendarmeria officers raided a home in Campanas, Famatina, La Rioja, and seized 24 cannabis plants and seedlings, 604 marijuana seeds, a precision scale and other cultivation items. One adult was detained, with the federal court and prosecutor's office in La Rioja taking charge of the case.
🇦🇷 Barrio Tinti, Campanas, Famatina, La Rioja · Argentina
Gendarmeria officers searched a home in barrio Tinti, in Campanas in the
Famatina department of La Rioja, under a court order following an investigation
into alleged marijuana cultivation and sale.[1]An adult was detained in
connection with the case.[1]The Federal Court of La Rioja and the Federal
Prosecutor’s Office of La Rioja took charge of the case.[1]
Officers seized 24 cannabis sativa plants and seedlings during the search of the
home.[1]Officers also seized 604 marijuana seeds in the same search.[1]They also took a grinder, a digital precision scale, items intended for
cultivation and a computer.[1]
The operation was led by the Chilecito complex-crimes investigation section with
support from Squadron 24 units, the La Rioja flight section, Squadron 58 La
Rioja and the provincial police anti-narcotics unit.[1]
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