A 27-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday in the Raiar do Sol neighborhood of Boa Vista, Brazil, after police found cocaine in her vehicle. During a routine patrol with police dogs, officers discovered her car and later found the woman, who admitted the vehicle was hers and said she had just left her ex-husband's home. When asked if there was anything illegal in the car, she disclosed that the cocaine belonged to her ex-husband, who she claimed is involved in drug trafficking.

The woman provided further insight into her ex-husband's activities, stating that he conducts drug trafficking from his home and makes deliveries across the city. This incident took place after a reported altercation between the couple, for which she had previously lodged a complaint of assault against him. The police confiscated the drugs, which were found hidden within a black bucket in the vehicle, and are likely to investigate more deeply into the claims made by the woman regarding her ex-husband’s trafficking operations.

This situation highlights ongoing issues with drug trafficking and domestic violence in Brazil, raising questions about the adequacy of law enforcement responses in cases where such interconnected issues arise. It also sheds light on the complexities of handling domestic relationships intertwined with illegal activities, as authorities will need to consider the woman's allegations while addressing her own legal situation regarding the cocaine found in her possession.