20-year-old arrested in Kontich after short chase; 342 g of hashish and cannabis found
Police in Kontich arrested a 20-year-old man on 8 November after he ran from an anonymous patrol that wanted to check him, then searched his vehicle, home and a rented parking space. The parking space held 154 grams of hashish and 188 grams of cannabis, plus 10 grams of cocaine, and the man is suspected of drug trafficking.
An anonymous police patrol in Kontich saw a driver behaving suspiciously on 8
November.[1]The circumstances suggested that a drug deal was about to take
place, according to the local police zone Hekla.[2]When officers wanted to
check the driver, he left his vehicle and ran, and police caught him shortly
afterwards.[1]The suspect, a 20-year-old man, was arrested.[1]
The investigation led police to check his vehicle, search his home and examine a
parking space he rented.[2]In the parking space, police found 154 grams of
hashish and 188 grams of cannabis.[2]The hashish and cannabis together came
to 342 grams.[3]The same search found 10 grams of cocaine, which is not
counted in the cannabis weight.[2]Drugs were also found in the man’s home and
in his vehicle, without amounts given.[2]
The man is suspected of drug trafficking.[2]Police said the investigation was
continuing.[1]
Photos and video
The seized drugs in plastic bags, laid out for photographing, in the photo published with the police statement. Photo: Politiezone Hekla.Photo details
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