One held, 88 g of cannabis and a homemade shotgun seized at a Valparaíso home
PDI Valparaíso detained an adult man for drug micro-trafficking on 13 November 2026 in a Juan Pablo II property search. Officers seized 88.26 g of cannabis, a homemade shotgun, 29 calibre 12 cartridges, a phone and $1.14 million. He had no police record and faced a detention-control hearing; the cannabis went to the Valparaíso-San Antonio Health Service.
🇨🇱 Población Juan Pablo II, Valparaíso, Valparaíso Region · Chile
Detectives of PDI Valparaíso’s criminal investigation brigade (Bicrim) MT0 unit
detained an adult man on Friday 13 November 2026, morning, for drug
micro-trafficking in a property in Juan Pablo II population, in the Rodelillo
hill area, in coordination with the Public Ministry.[1]The operation was
carried out in fulfilment of an entry and search warrant obtained after various
investigative actions that gathered evidence on the commercialisation of illicit
substances in the area.[1]
The detectives seized88.26 grams of Cannabis sativa, along with elements for
dosing drugs, a homemade shotgun suitable for firing, 29 calibre 12 cartridges,
a cell phone, and $1,140,000 in cash.[1]The detainee had no police records or
pending judicial orders, and was placed at the court’s disposal for the
corresponding detention-control hearing, while the drug was sent to the
Valparaíso-San Antonio Health Service.[1]
The operation was corroborated by Marga Marga TV and Login.cl, which reported
the same 88.26 grams of cannabis, the homemade shotgun, 29 calibre 12 cartridges
and $1,140,000 in cash seized during the same search.[2]Login.cl reported the
same seizure figures and noted the operation was carried out by PDI Bicrim
Valparaíso MT0 detectives, with the subcomisario Enzo Herraz credited as the
statement source.[3]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Puranoticiapuranoticia.pnt.clESCae sujeto investigado por microtráfico en Valparaíso: PDI incautó marihuana, una escopeta hechiza y más de $1.000.000
Marga Marga TVmargamargatv.clESPDI detiene a hombre por microtráfico en Valparaíso e incauta escopeta hechiza y municiones
Login.cllogin.clESPDI detiene a hombre por microtráfico e incauta droga
Open questions the AI reported
The outcome of the detention-control hearing and any charges formalised were not reported.
The 29 calibre 12 cartridges and the homemade shotgun relate to firearms law, not cannabis; they are recorded in the text but excluded from cannabis figures.
No value estimate for the 88.26 grams of cannabis was published.
All three accounts reproduce the same PDI statement; the PDI's own page was not accessible for this report.
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