San Pedro municipal police detained 34-year-old Eliézer “N” for his alleged involvement in crimes against health.[1] Officers had gone to a home at the crossing of Río Ródano and Río Tajo in the Del Valle neighbourhood after a report of a man allegedly trying to enter a dwelling.[2] At the scene they located a man matching the description in the report.[1]

During an inspection officers allegedly found several wrappers containing dry herb with characteristics similar to marijuana.[2]

The intervention resulted from preventive patrols and citizen reports attended by municipal officers in different sectors of the municipality.[1] The municipal Public Security Ministry said it maintained preventive patrols across the municipality during the festivities.[1] The Technological Canine Squadron and the K9 unit took part, with a presence in streets and public spaces.[1] Police said the same Halloween sweep also involved alleged document forgery and family-violence cases.[1] He was placed at the disposal of the corresponding authorities, who will determine his legal situation.[1] He must be presumed innocent absent a final conviction.[1]