A 30-year-old man was arrested in flagrante for drug trafficking on the night of Thursday 5 November 2026 in Povoado Ipojuca, in the municipality of Craíbas, in the Agreste region of Alagoas.[1] Teams from the 3rd Military Police Battalion (3º BPM) carried out the action with the Special Operations Platoon, the Canil canine unit and the unit’s supervisor.[1] Military police said residents had reported intense movement of motorcyclists at a house, riders who arrived, stayed a few minutes and left again.[1]

When officers reached the address the man ran inside the house, and police at the side of the property saw a bag thrown over the wall towards the back of the land.[1] Inside the house officers found a quantity of a substance resembling crack, and in the wooded area the Canil’s sniffer dog K9 Bereta found the discarded bag with portions of marijuana and cocaine.[1] Questioned, the suspect admitted the drugs were his.[1]

Officers seized 25 portions of marijuana weighing 96 grams, and in the arrest report the Cannabis sativa plant is listed as the drug seized.[1][2] The same seizure took 98 bags of cocaine weighing about 100 grams and one crack stone of 77 grams; these weights are not counted as cannabis.[1][3] The man and all the material were taken to the Central de Polícia, where an arrest in flagrante (APF) for drug trafficking was recorded.[1]

The man was left at the disposal of the courts after being charged in flagrante at the Central de Polícia, TNH1 reported.[4] Police said the owner of the house and his partner had already been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.[3]