Two held after Los Ángeles car stop finds cannabis, ketamine and cocaine
Carabineros stopped a car at the 400 block of calle Bulnes in Los Ángeles on the night of 30 October 2026 and found bags of marijuana, ketamine and cocaine hydrochloride in a handbag. Two people, a 30-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, were arrested and taken to detention control, and police seized cash and the car.
🇨🇱 Calle Bulnes 400, Los Ángeles, Biobío · Chile
- Arrested
- 2
Carabineros officers from the Foco patrol of the First Precinct in Los Ángeles
stopped a car at the 400 block of calle Bulnes after seeing it make an improper
manoeuvre.[1] The stop happened at night while the unit was carrying out
preventive patrols around green areas and plazas in the city centre, Radio
Camila TV reported.[2] When the occupants lowered their windows, the officers
smelled marijuana, and a search found transparent bags of marijuana, ketamine
and cocaine hydrochloride inside a handbag.[1]
They arrested the two occupants: J.N.S.C., a 30-year-old man with a criminal
record, and Y.E.R.O., a 25-year-old woman with police records.[1] Police
seized cash, which they said could be related to the eventual sale of the drugs,
and the car the pair were travelling in.[1] Both were handed to the Public
Prosecutor’s Office and taken to a detention-control hearing at the Juzgado de
Garantía, the guarantee court, to continue the judicial process.[2]
Sources
- Dos detenidos y un vehículo incautado tras hallazgo de marihuana, ketamina y cocaína en Los Ángeles. La Tribuna, 31 October 2026. In Spanish.
- Carabineros de Los Ángeles detiene a pareja por infracción a la Ley 20.000 tras fiscalización vehicular. Radio Camila TV, 31 October 2026. In Spanish.
Open questions the AI reported
- No weight was published for the marijuana, ketamine or cocaine hydrochloride, and the amount of cash seized was not given.
- The reports say only that the pair were taken to detention control; no formal charges, custody decision or court outcome was reported.
- The stop is dated here to the night of 30 October 2026 because La Tribuna, published on 31 October, says it happened "anoche" (last night); neither report gives a separate date or time.
- Both accounts repeat the same Carabineros details, so the sourcing is effectively one police statement reported by two local outlets.
- Left out, as its quotation was not found in Radio Camila TV: Radio Camila TV reported that the pair are accused of drug trafficking under Ley 20.000, Chile's drug law.
