In Santa Fé de Minas, Brazil, a bar of marijuana was uncovered by police after a group of individuals was seen in a dark area behind an event hall. Upon spotting the police, some of the individuals fled, but three remained, leading to the seizure of a portion of marijuana found nearby. One of the men admitted to purchasing the drug from fleeing traffickers, prompting further investigation into the incident.

The police, armed with descriptions of the alleged traffickers, conducted a search operation that successfully identified a suspect. When the individual noticed the police presence, he attempted to escape towards a nearby house, located near the Santa Fé river, but was pursued and apprehended. Despite being interrogated, the suspect denied any involvement with drugs or trafficking.

This incident highlights the ongoing issues with drug trafficking in the region and the vigilance of the police in addressing such illegal activities. The recovery of the marijuana and the arrest contribute to efforts to combat drug-related crimes in Brazil, underscoring the challenges faced by law enforcement in curbing trafficking networks within local communities.