Two in Halloween costumes held with marijuana in Guadalajara
Guadalajara police arrested Pablo “N”, 33, and Ana Gabriela “N”, 36, in Halloween costumes for allegedly trying to break into a business in colonia Moderna. Officers seized six packets of suspected marijuana and referred both to the Public Ministry for attempted robbery and drug offences.
🇲🇽 Avenida Enrique Díaz de León, colonia Moderna, Guadalajara · Mexico
Guadalajara municipal police arrested Pablo “N”, 33, and Ana Gabriela “N”, 36,
in the colonia Moderna neighbourhood.[1]The two were wearing Halloween
costumes, with the woman described as dressed as “La Guasona”, when officers
stopped them on Saturday afternoon for allegedly trying to rob a business.[2]The man’s specific costume character was not specified.[2]The stop occurred
on Avenida Enrique Díaz de León between Fermín Riestra and Avenida Alemania,
where officers of the Grupo Lobos motorcycle squad were patrolling.[1]Officers on a vigilance patrol detected the pair manipulating the shop’s locks
and entry structure with industrial cutting shears.[1]
When police approached, the pair abandoned the tools on the sidewalk and tried
to flee on foot, but the motorcycle squad intercepted them a few metres away.[1]A precautionary search recovered the shears and six packets containing dry
green vegetable with the characteristics of marijuana.[1]The pair allegedly
also carried burglary tools plus several packets of marijuana.[2]Both were
formally detained and referred to a Public Ministry agent to determine their
legal status for alleged attempted robbery and offences against health.[1]
Photos and video
Police photo of the costumed pair detained in colonia Moderna after allegedly forcing a business entry with shears and carrying drugs. Photo: CortesíaPhoto details
No weight, value or purity was published for the six packets, so no cannabis weight figure is given.
2026-10-31 is used as the incident date from Milenio's 31 October 2026 publication and the Saturday-afternoon timing; La Crónica de Hoy published on 1 November 2026.
The same page also reports a separate Operativo Halloween with 139 seized motorcycles and two men held with seven doses of apparent synthetic drug, left out here as a different event whose quantity is not counted as cannabis.
The two La Crónica de Hoy photos show the motorcycle operation, not this robbery, and are not listed; only the Milenio photo of this detention is listed.
No court outcome beyond referral to the Public Ministry was reported.
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Guardia Civil Estatal officers detained Daniel “N” in Ciudad Valles and Pedro “N” in Ciudad Fernández, with the Army joining the second stop. Officers seized methamphetamine doses, bags of marijuana and a Chevrolet pickup, reporting 78 drug doses overall; both men were handed to investigators.
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