Hagi police arrest 24-year-old over cannabis held for profit in Yokohama
Hagi police arrested a 24-year-old unemployed Yokohama resident on suspicion of jointly possessing dried cannabis for profit in Yokohama in October 2024. The arrest, listed in the prefectural police blotter for 11-12 November 2026, was at the investigation stage with no quantity or court outcome reported in the opened sources.
The Yamaguchi Shimbun brief headlined as a Hagi police arrest of a 24-year-old
man on suspicion of cannabis possession was published on 13 November 2026.[1]The arrested man is 24 years old, unemployed, and lives in Yokohama in Kanagawa
Prefecture.[2]Officers made a regular arrest of the man for an alleged
violation of the Cannabis Control Act.[2]
The police entry classes the suspicion as joint possession of cannabis for
profit, an allegation that the drug was held together with at least one other
person for gain.[2]The alleged conduct occurred on 13 October 2024 in the
city of Yokohama, and the substance involved was dried cannabis.[2]
The prefectural police blotter carries the arrest in its reporting window
running from the afternoon of 11 November to the afternoon of 12 November 2026.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Agency
Hagi Police Station
Agency type
Police
Charge
joint possession of cannabis for profit (Cannabis Control Act)
No quantity for the dried cannabis appears in the opened sources, so none is recorded.
The exact day and time of the arrest within the 11-12 November 2026 police reporting window are unknown; 11 November 2026 is used as an approximate incident date.
No co-possessor, plea, charge or court outcome was reported in the opened sources.
The suspect is identified by age, occupation and city of residence only in the opened sources.
The account rests on the prefectural police blotter and a paywalled newspaper brief; no second outlet account was found.
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