Police in the Peruvian border city of Desaguadero detained a 29-year-old Bolivian woman during an interdiction operation carried out at the facilities of the Shalom transport company.[1] The detainee was identified by authorities as Gisela Marín Mamani, aged 29.[1] Police reported that she had arrived at the transport agency to collect the commercial consignment with the intention of transferring it across the international frontier into Bolivia.[1]

Officers seized more than 64 kilograms of marijuana during the operation at the premises of transport company Shalom.[1] According to the official police incident report, the narcotics were conditioned and hidden inside a secret compartment built into the base of a stamping machine that had been dispatched as freight.[1]

The interdiction at the transport company was led by the local police commissioner, Darwin Chinguel.[1] Public prosecutor Amalia Vega Mamani also participated in the proceedings to conduct the seizure and oversee the preliminary investigation.[1]