Man arrested in Ponferrada with nine wraps of hashish in police operation
The Municipal Police of Ponferrada arrested a 26-year-old man on Tuesday for carrying nine wraps of hashish during a routine check.
Arrest for drug trafficking in Ponferrada
According to elbierzonoticias.com, the Municipal Police of Ponferrada arrested a 26-year-old man in the early hours of Tuesday, 13 October, after locating nine wraps of hashish on him. The arrest took place during a routine check in different areas of the city. Officers observed suspicious behaviour which prompted his identification and search, during which they found the drugs.
The detained man and the seized items were placed at the disposal of the courts on suspicion of a crime against public health in the form of drug trafficking.
In a parallel operation, the Municipal Police identified a 42-year-old man carrying out graffiti near the Instituto Virgen de la Encina. During a search, officers seized small quantities of cocaine and marijuana from him. The man was proposed for sanctions for damage, defacement of property and drug possession. The Police informed the owners of the affected properties so they could claim compensation for the damage caused.
Source: Google News ES — Crime (es)