Man held in Catalão with 200 g of marijuana and 50 g of hashish
Military police in Catalão, Goiás, detained a man suspected of drug trafficking on the night of 6 November 2026 and seized 200 grams of marijuana and 50 grams of hashish after stopping him in the street and searching his home. The same operation found cocaine portions, 100 grams of escama de peixe cocaine and a precision scale; the man was taken to the police authority with the material.
Military police from the Specialised Policing Company (CPE) Alpha team detained
a man suspected of drug trafficking in Catalão, in southeastern Goiás, on the
night of Friday 6 November 2026.[1]The officers were on patrol when they saw
the man throw two objects to the ground as the patrol car approached, and the
objects were portions of a cannabis-like substance.[1]According to the
Military Police, the man said he had more drugs at his home and that he bought
drugs in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, travelling with the ride-sharing app
BlaBlaCar, and resold them in Catalão.[1]
Officers went to the address he gave, where they found more drugs and materials
linked to drug trafficking, including a precision scale.[1]In total police
seized200 grams of marijuana and 50 grams of hashish, which is 0.25 kg of
cannabis.[1]The same seizure included several portions of cocaine and 100
grams of cocaine known as escama de peixe, which are not counted as cannabis.[1]The man was taken to the competent police authority with all the seized
material for the applicable legal procedures.[1]No charge, custody decision
or court outcome for the man was reported.[1]
Photos and video
Police handout published with the report on the Catalão arrest and seizure, captioned only as Divulgação / CPE. Photo: Divulgação / CPEPhoto details
Portal Zap Catalãozapcatalao.com.brPTCPE apreende maconha, haxixe e cocaína durante operação Raio-X de combate ao tráfico em Catalão - Zap Catalão
Open questions the AI reported
The article gives no separate time for the street stop; the incident date of 6 November 2026 is the Friday named in the article published on 7 November 2026.
No neighbourhood or street is named for the place where the man was stopped or for the searched residence.
The man is identified only as an individual, with no name, age, charge sheet, custody decision or court outcome reported; he is counted as detained.
The drugs are described as a cannabis-like substance and hashish with no laboratory confirmation reported.
No weight was given for the several portions of cocaine apart from the 100 grams of escama de peixe, and no combined or street value was published.
Only one outlet account of this event could be opened; no Military Police statement page or independent second account was found.
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Military police arrested seven suspected drug traffickers in the Água Branca neighbourhood of Contagem and seized 218 kg of cannabis. The suspects, all with prior criminal records, were taken to the Contagem Civil Police station for investigation.
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Civil Police arrested three men from Amazonas in a house in Cinturão Verde, Boa Vista, on 10 November 2026 with 201.5 kg of cannabis derivatives, including hashish and cannabis oil. Police valued the load at R$15 million and said it was meant for Rio de Janeiro; the men were booked for trafficking.
