Military police patrolling Rua Mané Garrincha in Toledo, Paraná, at about 21h on Friday 6 November found two groups of people in a square in poorly lit spots during Operation Omnis, a Military Police patrol campaign in the 19th Battalion’s area.[1]

During the search officers found one of those approached with a lit cannabis cigarette and two more cigarettes containing a substance similar to cannabis, kept in a plastic container.[1] The man said the drug was his and was taken to the 19th Battalion’s headquarters to record the incident.[1]

The cigarettes were seized and the man signed a termo de compromisso de comparecimento, an undertaking to appear before the authorities.[1] The other people searched were released after officers found no illegal material with them.[1]

The incident was one entry in the 19th Battalion’s report of occurrences handled between 7h on Friday 6 November and 7h on Saturday 7 November, which also covered a traffic injury, domestic violence, a home robbery, assaults and traffic offences in Toledo, São Pedro do Iguaçu, Marechal Cândido Rondon, Santa Helena and Diamante d’Oeste.[1]