Man stopped in Valladolid with 1.55 kg of hashish and €1,500 in his car
National Police in Valladolid arrested a man after finding 1,550 grams of hashish in 15 packages and €1,500 hidden in his car on the night of 4 November 2026. Police valued the hashish at €10,943 on the illegal market, and a court ordered the suspect released after he was brought before it.
National Police officers in Valladolid arrested a man whose car carried 1,550
grams of hashish packed in 15 packages.[1]The stop came on the night of 4
November 2026 at about 21:10, when the driver made a sudden manoeuvre to park as
a marked police van approached.[2]
Officers checked his identity, searched the car and found a black backpack on
the back seat holding three vacuum-sealed plastic bags, each package bearing a
sticker with an identifying hologram.[1]Police valued the 1,550 grams at
€10,943 on the illegal market using the national drug office’s price tables for
the second half of 2026.[3]The driver was arrested on suspicion of a crime
against public health, and the car was taken to police premises for a fuller
search.[1]
In the second search, with the canine unit, officers found €1,500 hidden in a
compartment of the vehicle and seized it.[3]A drug test on the substance gave
a positive result for cannabis resin, commonly known as hashish.[1]The man
was handed over to the courts, which ordered his release.[3]
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Photo captioned 'Droga y dinero incautado. Subdelegación del Gobierno', published with the report on the car stop and 1.55 kg hashish seizure. Photo: Government SubdelegationPhoto details
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El Día de Valladolid calls the stop 'el pasado miércoles' and gives the time as 21:10; 4 November 2026 is the Wednesday of that week.
Police describe the substance as plant-like material that in their drug test proved positive for cannabis resin; no laboratory confirmation beyond the field test is reported.
The reports do not say whether the driver was formally charged, what sentence he might face, or why the court ordered his release.
The detained man is not named or aged in any of the reports, and no further court step is reported.
All three outlets reproduce the same National Police statement, so the account is not independently confirmed.
The published photo is captioned only as drugs and money seized from the Government Subdelegation, without showing which items belong to this case.
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Guardia Civil officers arrested 12 people at the Port of Ceuta on 10 November 2026 after sniffer dogs detected they had ingested hashish pellets before attempting to board a ferry to Algeciras. All 12 suspects were taken to the Hospital Universitario de Ceuta, where X-ray scans confirmed the presence of ingested drugs in their bodies.
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Spain's National Police detained two men in Astorga after a road check and a court-authorised house search, and located a flat used as a drug storehouse. Officers seized about 350 grams of drugs in all, including hashish and marijuana alongside cocaine.
