Ushuaia robbery raids find 19 cannabis plants; three held for resisting
Police searching three addresses in Ushuaia for evidence in a robbery case found 19 cannabis plants in a house on 25 de Mayo street. Three men were arrested there for attacking and resisting officers, and drug specialists were called in; the investigation continues.
Police in Ushuaia searched three addresses on 10 February 2026 in an investigation into a robbery
reported on 7 February, under the Juzgado de Instrucción N° 1 of the Southern Judicial District.[1][2]
At a house on 25 de Mayo street, officers arrested Pablo Nahuel Moreno, 38, Juan Martín Saganias, 31,
and Nathanael Ariel Zubillaga, 26, for attacking and resisting the police.[1][2]In the same house
they found 19 cannabis plants and called in officers specialising in drug offences.[1][2]
The three were notified of their rights in relation to the robbery.[1][2]The provincial police said
they had also referred the possible breach of the drug law to the competent authorities, and that the
case remained under investigation.[1]
Case data
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Entre Ríos police searched a home in Nogoyá on 10 November 2026 and detained one person in a narcomenudeo investigation. Officers seized small quantities of cocaine and marijuana, more than 100,000 pesos, two phones, a digital scale and nylon cuttings.
Police raided two homes in Cipolletti's Barrio 1200 Viviendas on 9 November 2026 after a three-month inquiry into retail drug sales, seizing portioned marijuana and cocaine, scales, cash and a pistol. Six adults were notified that a federal narcotics case had been opened against them under Argentina's drug law, though no arrests were reported.
Catamarca police searched a house on Calle 2 de Febrero in Santa María city and seized 27 marijuana seedlings, a gram scale and two phones, with the case under the federal court in Catamarca. Officers also reported suspected cocaine and detained a 27-year-old man at the end of the search.
Corrientes police detained a 21-year-old with an outstanding capture request in a raid on a house on Calle Castillo in Curuzú Cuatiá on 8 November 2026. Officers seized cocaine, marijuana, two firearms, a phone and cash, publishing no weights.