Two arrested in Palma's Pere Garau with 700 grams of hashish in a car
National Police officers in Palma stopped a car in the Pere Garau neighbourhood after seeing an exchange with a pedestrian and found several packages of hashish weighing 700 grams under the front seat. Two Spanish men were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking, and the driver was also accused of driving without a licence or insurance; a young child in the rear seat was handed to a relative.
National Police officers in Palma arrested two Spanish men as suspected authors
of a drug-trafficking offence and a road-safety offence.[1][2]The events took
place at about 16:30 on Wednesday, when a Citizen Attention Group patrol saw a
car in the Pere Garau neighbourhood make an exchange of something with a
pedestrian.[1][2]
Two men were in the front seats and a young child was in the back seat when
officers stopped the car.[1][2]Under the front right seat, officers found
several packages of hashish weighing a total of 700 grams.[1][2]They also found
more than 600 euros in various notes in the left trouser pocket of one of the
men.[1][2]
The driver had no driving licence, and the car had no compulsory insurance or
roadworthiness inspection.[1][2]The two men were arrested as suspected authors
of a drug-trafficking offence, and the driver was additionally accused of a
road-safety offence.[1][2]
A relative of the child was called to take custody of the child, and the car was
towed to the municipal depot.[1][2]
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The article gives only 'the past Wednesday' for the stop; 4 November 2026 is used as the incident date, and 9 November is the publication date.
No police statement or second outlet for this event could be opened, so the account rests on this single local report.
The identity of the pedestrian seen in the exchange, and whether they were identified or arrested, is not reported.
The article does not state which of the two men carried the cash, nor any prosecutor's or court decision on custody.
The child's age and their relationship to the two men are not reported.
The page image has no caption or credit, so it cannot be confirmed to show this seizure; it is linked rather than treated as an agency handout.
The picture published with the Ultima Hora report carries no credit.
The hour of the stop is given as about 16:30 on 'el pasado miércoles' (last Wednesday); the article was published on Monday 9 November, so the Wednesday is 4 November, the date used here.
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Guardia Civil officers arrested 12 people at the Port of Ceuta on 10 November 2026 after sniffer dogs detected they had ingested hashish pellets before attempting to board a ferry to Algeciras. All 12 suspects were taken to the Hospital Universitario de Ceuta, where X-ray scans confirmed the presence of ingested drugs in their bodies.
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