Two arrested in Pella with 2.7 kg cannabis and cocaine
Police in Pella arrested two men on 3 November 2026 and seized about 2.75 kg of cannabis from three homes. Officers also found cocaine, a blank pistol, precision scales and 10,200 euros in cash, and referred both men to the Giannitsa prosecutor.
🇬🇷 Pella, Central Macedonia · Greece
Arrested
2
Cannabis
2.7453 kg
Police in Pella arrested two men on the afternoon of 3 November 2026 for drug
trafficking and possession.[1]Officers located the two men after coordinated
action in areas of Pella.[1]The detainees face a case file and are to be led
to the Giannitsa Court of First Instance prosecutor.[1]
Searches of three homes seized more than 2.7 kg of raw cannabis, a small amount
of processed cannabis, six precision scales, knives, a blank pistol and 10,200
euros in cash, alongside 275 grams of cocaine.[1]In two houses belonging to
the first man, officers found 13 packages of raw cannabis weighing 2 kg and 672
grams.[1]In the same two houses, officers found five packages of cocaine
weighing 275.17 grams, which is noted only to explain the mixed case and is
excluded from cannabis figures.[1]Officers also found one package of
processed cannabis weighing 6.3 grams.[1]Officers also found 11 improvised
cannabis cigarettes.[1]In the second man’s house, officers found three
packages of raw cannabis weighing 67 grams, a knife and 500 euros.[1]
Officers also seized one detainee’s vehicle, two mobile phones and 200 euros
found in the men’s possession.[1]Officers also seized a metal grinder.[1]
The incident date of 3 November 2026 is inferred from yesterday afternoon relative to the 4 November 2026 publication; no separate event date was published.
The weight of the 11 improvised cannabis cigarettes was not published, so they are excluded from the cannabis total.
The 275.17 grams of cocaine is a separate non-cannabis component and is excluded from cannabis figures.
The 10,200 euros is seized cash, not an official valuation of the drugs, so no value figure is recorded.
Only one accessible source for this event was opened; no second account confirming the seizures could be opened.
No page image is listed as media because the featured image filename indicates a police-station building and the in-article image has no caption establishing that it shows this seizure.
No charges or court outcome beyond referral to the Giannitsa prosecutor were reported.
Police in Xanthi arrested a man in the early hours of 4 November 2026 after finding a small amount of raw cannabis and a knife in his possession. Both items were seized and the Xanthi criminal-investigation department is conducting the preliminary inquiry.
Police in Patras arrested 12 people, including a minor, after a group brawl that sent eight people to hospital. Officers searching a car linked to the fight seized a Tokarev pistol with five cartridges and a small quantity of cannabis.
Police in Thessaloniki arrested a 16-year-old boy in a controlled delivery of a courier parcel holding 2.08 kg of hydroponic cannabis and found a second parcel with 5.41 kg addressed to him, seizing 7.49 kg in total. His mother was also arrested for neglect of supervision and then released, while the boy, previously known for similar offences, is to face the prosecutor.
Police in Gastouni arrested a Greek man at midday on 3 November 2026 after finding 62.9 grams of cannabis in two packages during a check. Officers also seized a handmade tobacco-cannabis cigarette from his possession.
