Two held in Campo Santo with 843 doses of cocaine and marijuana
Police in Campo Santo, Salta, detained a 34-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man after stopping their motorcycle on Ruta Provincial 11 and finding 843 doses of cocaine and marijuana. Officers also seized two phones, a scale, cash and the motorcycle, and the case went to the UFINAR anti-narcotics prosecution unit.
🇦🇷 Campo Santo, General Güemes, Salta · Argentina
- Arrested
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Officers of the Valle de Sianca emergency motorcycle section stopped a
motorcycle carrying two people at the Vialidad post on Ruta Provincial 11 in the
town of Campo Santo, in Salta province, Argentina.[1] The riders, a
34-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man, were detained at the roadside after the
stop.[2]
During the search that followed, officers found narcotics, two mobile phones, a
scale, cash and the motorcycle the pair had been riding.[1] The Valle de
Sianca anti-narcotics investigation section was called in and carried out the
formal seizure of the drugs.[3]
The two were placed at the disposal of the courts, and the case went to UFINAR,
the Unidad Fiscal contra la Narcocriminalidad, the Salta prosecution unit that
handles drug cases, and to the Colegio de la Magistratura, the provincial
magistrates’ body.[2]
Sources
- Campo Santo: secuestran 843 dosis de droga y detienen a dos personas. HolaSalta Noticias, 30 October 2026. In Spanish.
- Detuvieron a dos personas que circulaban en moto con 843 dosis de droga en Campo Santo. El Vocero, 31 October 2026. In Spanish.
- Campo Santo: un procedimiento policial culminó con el secuestro de más de 800 dosis de estupefacientes. NorteWeb, 30 October 2026. In Spanish.
Open questions the AI reported
- No source gives a date for the procedure separate from publication; 30 October 2026 is the date of the Salta police statement carried by NorteWeb and of the first report.
- No weight, street value or separate count for the cocaine and marijuana in the 843 doses was published.
- The two detainees were not named, and no charges, hearing date or court outcome were reported.
- The Salta police statement linked by NorteWeb could not be opened directly; its text was read through NorteWeb's republication.
- NorteWeb published two uncaptioned images that the page did not identify, so they are not listed as media.
- Left out, as its quotation was not found in Informate Salta: In total, police seized 843 doses of cocaine and marijuana, along with other items of interest to the case.
