Two men arrested for drug trafficking in Aldeias Altas (MA); gun adapted as machine gun seized
Maranhão State Civil Police arrested two drug trafficking suspects in Aldeias Altas between Wednesday and Thursday. Weapons, ammunition and money were seized.
Investigation into drug trafficking in Aldeias Altas results in two arrests and weapons seizure
Maranhão State Civil Police arrested two men suspected of drug trafficking in the municipality of Aldeias Altas, in the interior of the state, between Wednesday (14) and Thursday (15) October, according to g1.globo.com. In the operation, firearms, ammunition and money were also seized.
The first detainee was Eric Luan Cruz Silva, arrested on Wednesday. The following day, in the afternoon, civil police from the Caxias police station executed an arrest warrant against a second suspect, located in the rural area of Aldeias Altas. According to Civil Police, this man acquired narcotics from Eric Luan.
Among the seized material, one of the weapons had been illegally adapted to fire in a manner similar to a machine gun. The same weapon had been stolen during a robbery in the city of Codó in 2022, an occasion when those involved assaulted the owner of the firearm.
The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in Aldeias Altas.
Source: Google News BR — São Paulo