Bus passenger arrested with 3 kg of hashish at Igarapava
Highway police stopped a Goiânia–Florianópolis bus in Igarapava, São Paulo state, and found 30 slabs of hashish, about three kilos, in a passenger's bags. The man was arrested for trafficking and taken to the Ituverava police station; police valued the seizure at 210,000 reais.
🇧🇷 km 448, Rodovia Anhanguera (SP-330), Igarapava, São Paulo · Brazil
The Military Highway Police arrested a bus passenger carrying about three kilos
of hashish in the late afternoon of Thursday 5 November 2026 on the Anhanguera
highway (SP-330) in Igarapava, in the interior of São Paulo state.[1][2]The bus
was travelling from Goiânia in Goiás to Florianópolis in Santa Catarina and was
stopped at kilometre 448 during Operation Fluminis Custus, an operation against
drug trafficking and organised crime.[1][2]
The inspection was backed by the 11th Battalion of Special Police Actions
(BAEP).[1][2]While searching passengers’ luggage, the Tactical Road Patrol (TOR)
team of the 3rd Road Police Battalion found 29 slabs of hashish in one man’s
backpack.[1][2]In another bag belonging to the same man, police seized one more
block of the drug and seven portions already separated for sale, bringing the
total to 30 slabs.[1]
He was arrested for drug trafficking and taken to the Civil Police Station in
Ituverava.[1][2]The Military Police estimated the seizure as a loss of 210,000
reais to organised crime.[1][2]
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Sampisampi.net.brPTPassageiro é preso com R$ 210 mil em haxixe dentro de ônibus
Open questions the AI reported
The passenger is described only as a man; his name, age and nationality were not published.
No charges, custody hearing or court outcome beyond the arrest in flagrante and referral to the Ituverava Civil Police Station were reported.
The weight is given only as approximately three kilos; no separate weighing of the 30 slabs or the seven sale portions was published.
The 210,000-reais figure is a police estimate of losses to organised crime, not a confirmed market price.
Coordinates are for Igarapava town, not the exact point at kilometre 448 of the SP-330.
The PMESP page images carry no captions or credits; they are attributed to PMESP as the publishing agency, and duplicate scaled thumbnails are listed only once.
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