34-year-old held in Resistencia's La Rubita with 22 g of marijuana
Chaco police officers of the Lince strategic operations department stopped a 34-year-old woman on a 110 cc motorcycle in the La Rubita barrio of Resistencia after a passer-by reported her for selling drugs. A search found 22 grams of marijuana and 33 wrappers of cocaine weighing 8 grams, and the anti-drug prosecutor's office ordered her apprehension under drug law 23.737.
🇦🇷 Calle 26 and Pasaje Mármol, barrio La Rubita, Resistencia, Chaco · Argentina
Arrested
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Cannabis
22 g
Officers of the Departamento de Operaciones Estratégicas Lince intervened in a
procedure for a suspected infringement of Argentina’s national drug law 23.737
near calle 26 and Pasaje Mármol in the La Rubita barrio of Resistencia.[1]The
operation began when a passer-by alerted officers to a 34-year-old woman on a
110 cc motorcycle who was allegedly selling drugs in the area.[1]Officers
located a person matching the description, who tried to move away on seeing the
police but was intercepted a few metres later.[1]
A preventive search carried out in the presence of a witness found several
wrappers hidden among the woman’s clothing.[1]Personnel of the Dirección
General de Consumos Problemáticos weighed the material and carried out field
tests.[1]
The tests confirmed 33 wrappers of cocaine with a total weight of 8 grams, and
marijuana weighing 22 grams.[1]Officers also seized a mobile phone and the
motorcycle the woman was riding, whose ignition drum had been forced.[1]
On the order of the Fiscalía Antidroga, headed by Dr Guillermo Mendoza, the
items were seized and the 34-year-old woman was apprehended.[1]
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Photo published with the report on the drugs seized in the La Rubita intervention in Resistencia; the page gives no caption or credit.Photo details
The article gives no separate date for the intervention; it says it happened 'esta madrugada' and was published on 12 November 2026, which is used as the incident date.
The 22 grams of marijuana is a police weighing with field tests, and no laboratory confirmation was reported.
The cocaine is not counted in the cannabis figures; the source gives 33 wrappers and 8 grams for that substance only.
No charge, court appearance or outcome has been reported for the woman beyond her apprehension under drug law 23.737.
Only one accessible account of this operation was found, and no street value for the drugs was published.
The source does not say whether the marijuana was held for sale or for personal use, only that the passer-by reported suspected drug selling.
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