Feb 27 • 19:23 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Woman arrested with 40 packages of drugs hidden in her body during a bus trip in the interior of SP

A 27-year-old woman was arrested in Dracena, SP, with 40 packages of drugs hidden in her body during a bus trip from Campo Grande to São Paulo.

On Friday morning, a 27-year-old woman was apprehended by the police while traveling on a bus along the Comandante João Ribeiro de Barros highway (SP-294) in Dracena, São Paulo. The arrest took place during an operation by the Highway Police called "Operação Impacto," which aims to enhance safety and combat drug trafficking on key routes. The bus had departed from Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, heading to São Paulo when officials decided to perform routine checks.

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