Cancon: man arrested over cannabis dealing, 100 g of resin seized
A 25-year-old man was arrested at his home in Cancon, Lot-et-Garonne, on 10 November 2026 after gendarmes investigated several weeks of drug dealing near the local lake. Officers found 100 grams of cannabis resin at his home; the man, who admitted supplying about fifteen customers, was presented to the prosecutor in Agen two days later.
🇫🇷 Cancon, Lot-et-Garonne · France
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Cannabis
100 g
Agencies
🇫🇷France, brigade de recherches de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Gendarmes of the brigade de recherches de Villeneuve-sur-Lot arrested a
25-year-old man at his home in Cancon, Lot-et-Garonne, on Tuesday 10 November
2026.[1]The brigade had been investigating a drug-trafficking case in the
commune for several weeks and stopped it in early November.[1]
Officers found 100 grams of cannabis resin at his home.[1]The man admitted
that he had sold drugs regularly to meet his financial needs.[1]Sud Ouest,
reporting the same arrest, put the seizure at about fifty grams of resin packed
in small sachets, alongside the man’s dealer equipment and a list of debts and
exchanges with his customers.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
petitbleu.frpetitbleu.frFRLes enquêteurs soupçonnent un jeune homme de vendre des stupéfiants dans cette commune du Lot-et-Garonne : cent grammes de résine de cannabis retrouvés à son domicile
Sud Ouestsudouest.frFRIl revendait du cannabis à une quinzaine de personnes dans le secteur villeneuvois, la gendarmerie l'interpelle à son domicile
Open questions the AI reported
The two accounts disagree on the weight of cannabis resin seized: Petit Bleu reports 100 grams, Sud Ouest about fifty grams packed in small sachets; the report uses the 100-gram figure.
The two accounts describe the man's age differently: 25 in Petit Bleu, in his thirties in Sud Ouest.
No charges, court date or outcome were reported; the case was with the Agen prosecutor when the articles were published.
The investigation lasted several weeks, but no date is given for when it began.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Sud Ouest: The investigation followed a report of deals around the lake at Cancon.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Sud Ouest: The man had been supplying about fifteen customers in the area.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Sud Ouest: After 48 hours in custody, the man was presented to the prosecutor in Agen on Thursday 12 November.
Left out case stage, as its quotation was not found in Sud Ouest.
Left out setting, as its quotation was not found in Sud Ouest.
Anti-crime squad officers arrested three men selling cocaine and cannabis resin from Marseille streets on Sunday 8 November 2026, two in the 11th arrondissement and one in the 15th. Two officers were injured overpowering the third man, and all three were taken into police custody.
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Montpellier's Saint-Martin neighbourhood on 8 November 2026 after offering to sell cannabis to an undercover anti-crime (BAC) officer, and three officers were needed to detain him when he bit one of them. Officers found 21 g of cannabis, a small amount of cocaine and cash nearby, and he is due in court on 10 November.
Police in Le Mans stopped a 22-year-old riding an electric scooter at high speed on the pavement on 8 November 2026 after he refused to stop, then found a substance that appeared to be cannabis resin on him. He was held in custody and is to be summoned in June 2027 under a fixed-penalty court order providing for 70 hours of unpaid work.
Police nationale officers seized 321 g of cannabis herb, 3.427 kg of heroin and 2.2 g of cocaine from a flat on rue Antoine-Réveillé in Épinal on 7 November 2026, and arrested two men aged 46 and 20. At an immediate-appearance hearing on 10 November they asked for time to prepare their defence and were kept in provisional detention until a trial in early December.
