Man, 32, detained in Palmira as cannabis plants seized
Police detained a 32-year-old man in Palmira, San Martín, after a 911 call reported suspected gender-based violence. Searching the house, officers seized cannabis plants, a box of marijuana, a digital scale and six wraps of suspected cocaine, with the counter-narcotics unit intervening.
🇦🇷 Calle Patricias Mendocinas, Palmira, San Martín · Argentina
On Saturday night, police detained a 32-year-old man in a house on Patricias
Mendocinas street in the Palmira district of the San Martín department over a
suspected case of gender-based violence.[1]A 911 call had warned that a
possible gender-violence situation was occurring inside that house.[1]Police
officers who arrived at the house detained the 32-year-old man there.[1]
During the subsequent inspection of the same house, officers seized cannabis
plants.[1]Officers also seized a box containing marijuana found in the same
inspection.[1]Officers also seized a digital scale found in the same
inspection.[1]Officers also seized six nylon wrappers containing a white
substance described as suspected cocaine.[1]
Personnel from Lucha contra el Narcotráfico, the counter-narcotics unit,
intervened because of the drug finds.[1]That unit carried out the seizure of
the plants, the box, the scale and the wrappers.[1]The 32-year-old man was
placed under apprehension in connection with the seizure.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
No number of cannabis plants and no weight for the box of marijuana were published.
The six nylon wraps held a white substance described only as suspected cocaine; it is mentioned as context and no cocaine quantity is counted as cannabis.
7 November 2026 is inferred as the Saturday night before the 8 November 2026 publication; no separate calendar date for the intervention is given.
The man was not named and no charges or court outcome were reported.
No second account of this Palmira seizure could be opened; the report rests on the single Radio Regional account.
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