29-year-old held at Carcassonne drug point with about 25 g of cannabis
Police in Carcassonne's Viguier neighbourhood detained a 29-year-old man at a drug-dealing point and found about 20 grams of cannabis resin, less than five grams of cannabis herb, cash and nearly five grams of cocaine. His custody was extended.
🇫🇷 Quartier du Viguier, Carcassonne, Aude · France
Police officers from the anti-crime brigade (BAC) in Carcassonne were watching
the drug-dealing point in the Viguier neighbourhood when they noticed a man
behaving suspiciously at about 5 pm on Tuesday 10 November 2026.[1]They
stopped him for a check.[1]The man, aged 29, was arrested and placed in
custody at the police station.[1]His custody was extended.[1]
The officers found that he was carrying a little cash.[1]They also found
about 20 grams of cannabis resin and less than five grams of cannabis herb on
him, roughly 25 grams of cannabis altogether.[1]Nearly five grams of cocaine
were found as well.[1]The cocaine is weighed separately from the cannabis.[1]
The Viguier is a neighbourhood of Carcassonne with a street-level drug-dealing
point that the BAC was monitoring.[1]The suspect is identified only by his
age, 29; no name was given.[1]No charge or court date was reported, and the
case was still at the custody stage.[1]
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The suspect at the Carcassonne police station after being placed in custody. Photo: Nathalie Amen ValsPhoto details
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Arrested
1
Cannabis
25 g
Agency
brigade anticriminalité (BAC), Carcassonne
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Hashish (20 g); Herbal cannabis (5 g)
Activity
Possession, Sale
Setting
Street or public place
Case stage
Under investigation
Region
Aude
Sources
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The resin weight is given only as about 20 grams and the herb as less than five grams; no exact measurement was published.
No figure was published for the cash found on him.
No charge or court date was reported; the case was still at the custody stage.
The suspect is identified only by his age and no background was given.
The exact spot of the dealing point within the Viguier neighbourhood was not specified.
The outcome of the extended custody was not reported.
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.
Police in Montpellier stopped a 33-year-old driver in the Marels area and found 211 g of cannabis resin, 42 g of herbal cannabis and 6,800 euros in small bills. He was held in custody and brought to court on 11 November for a guilty-plea hearing after reportedly admitting months of resale and deliveries.
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.