Police in Argentina Seize Marijuana-filled Motorcycle along Paraná River

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Nov.17.2023

Police in Argentina Seize Marijuana-filled Motorcycle along Paraná River

Argentinean police in Misiones province seized a motorcycle with 66 packages of marijuana, worth around 15.3k USD. Investigation underway.

According to a report from noticiasdel6 on November 16, the police of Misiones Province in Argentina recently seized a motorbike containing marijuana in the Parana River area of Eldorado town. Inside the vehicle, they found 66 packages with a total street value of approximately 54 million Argentine pesos (equivalent to $153,000 USD).

The police reported the federal prosecutor and seized the marijuana and motorcycles.

Currently, the confiscated items have been transferred to the police station and are being handled by the court. The authorities are conducting an investigation and searching for the drug traffickers involved in the case.

References:

[1] Secuestran marihuana acopiada valuada en $54 millones y un vehículo en un operativo policial en Eldorado

Also Read:

[1] Questioning the Ban: E-cigarette Regulation in Argentina

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