Military Police arrested a man and a woman in Timbo on the afternoon of 10 November 2026 on suspicion of drug trafficking.[1] The stop took place at about 3:14 p.m. on Rua Aristiliano Ramos in Timbo during a Military Police patrol.[2] Officers stopped the occupants of a ride-hailing vehicle on Rua Aristiliano Ramos after observing suspicious behaviour.[1]

Police seized approximately 500 grams of a substance described as similar to hashish.[1] Officers found the drug divided into five wraps inside a bag carried by the woman, totalling about half a kilo.[2] Questioned by police, one of the two admitted owning the drug, and both were placed under arrest.[1] The two were taken to the Civil Police station with the seized material for the applicable legal procedures.[1]

The Military Police recorded the case as drug trafficking.[1]