Five cannabis plants seized in Itapira after a domestic-violence call
Military police seized five cannabis plants at a house in Itapira's São Benedito neighbourhood on the night of 8 November 2026, after a domestic-violence call in which a woman and her 16-year-old daughter were attacked. The resident handed over the plants voluntarily; the suspect fled on a motorcycle and was not found.
🇧🇷 Bairro São Benedito, Itapira, São Paulo · Brazil
Military police seized five cannabis plants at a house in the São Benedito
neighbourhood of Itapira, São Paulo state, on the night of Sunday 8 November
2026.[1]Officers were called at about 22:20 that night after a dispute
between a woman and her partner.[1]Officers responded to the call on Rua Santos Dumont after a dispatch from COPOM, the police emergency operations centre.[2]According to the police record, the man
had brought pots holding the plants into the house.[1][2][3][4]The woman told police
she asked him to take the plants away and was then threatened and attacked.[1][3]He threatened to assault her if she touched the plants and, when she said she would call police, punched and kicked her and struck her on the head with a laptop, damaging the device.[3]The man is also accused of attacking the woman’s 16-year-old daughter when she
tried to intervene.[1][2][3][4]
The resident handed the plants over voluntarily while police dealt with the
domestic-violence call, and the plants were taken to the Central de Polícia
Judiciária in Mogi Guaçu.[1]The suspect left the scene on a motorcycle and
was not found by officers.[1][2]The two victims were taken to the emergency
department of the municipal hospital for medical treatment.[1]After receiving medical care, the mother and daughter were released.[3]The incident
was also recorded as threats and bodily harm, and the case was to be
investigated.[1]
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The cannabis plants seized in the São Benedito house, captioned as taken to the Central de Polícia Judiciária in Mogi Guaçu and credited only as Divulgação (handout).Photo details
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Authorities and local accounts describe the five plants as marijuana or Cannabis sativa, but no forensic confirmation, weight or size was published, so only the count of five plants is recorded.
No one was arrested for the cannabis: the resident gave the plants up voluntarily, and the suspect, sought for threats and bodily harm, had not been found in the published accounts.
How many people lived in the house or whether anyone was investigated over cultivation was not reported, and no formal charge or court outcome was published.
The five plants were seized at the Mogi Guaçu Central de Polícia Judiciária, but whether they were destroyed or kept as evidence was not reported.
The exact street number on Rua Santos Dumont in the São Benedito neighbourhood was not published, and the coordinates are for Itapira town centre.
Who owned the plants or where they had been kept before the man brought the pots to the house was not reported, so no growing environment is recorded.
Accounts differ on whether the suspect was the woman's husband or her partner.
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