A man was arrested in flagrante for drug trafficking on the night of Thursday 12 November in the Morro do Mocotó, in the centre of Florianópolis, by officers of the Bope special operations battalion of the Military Police, during Operação Lei e Ordem.[1]

According to the Military Police, the teams spotted the suspect and approached him during a tactical incursion and monitoring of strategic points in the community and found with him several portions of drugs ready for sale.[1]

Officers seized 395 grams of hashish and 56 grams of marijuana, as well as 90 grams of crack and 3 grams of cocaine.[1]

The man was taken with all the seized material to the Capital’s Central de Plantão Policial, where the case was recorded.[1]