Man held with 13 marijuana bags in Santa Bárbara, Antioquia
Police arrested a man in rural Santa Bárbara, Antioquia, after finding 13 bags of marijuana along with bazuco and coca base in his possession, 49 packages in total. He and the drugs were handed to Fiscalía 27 Seccional for alleged drug trafficking, with his legal situation still pending.
🇨🇴 Vereda Los Naranjos, sector quebrada La Ondina, Santa Bárbara, Antioquia · Colombia
National Police officers arrested a man in flagrante during a surveillance and
control procedure in vereda Los Naranjos, in the La Ondina stream sector of
rural Santa Bárbara, Antioquia.[1]The Antioquia police commander, Colonel
Luis Fernando Serna Zapata, reported the case and said the arrested man and the
seized substances were placed at the disposal of Fiscalía 27 Seccional.[1]
During the intervention officers found 23 sealed bags with bazuco, 13 plastic
containers with coca base and 13 sealed bags with marijuana in the man’s
possession.[1]Authorities seized 49 packages and containers with narcotic
substances in total across the three drug types.[1]The report gives no weight
for the substances and no identity or age for the detainee.[1]
The man was arrested in flagrante for alleged trafficking, manufacturing or
carrying narcotics.[1]At publication time his legal situation was still
pending before the competent judicial authority under the presumption of
innocence.[1]The article presents the information as the objective account
supplied by the National Police and Attorney General’s Office officials
conducting the criminal investigations.[1]
Photos and video
Police handout photo published with the report on the La Ondina arrest in Santa Bárbara. Photo: Policía de ColombiaPhoto details
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