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Child is arrested for selling drugs

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A 10-year-old boy was apprehended by the Military Police in Manaus (AM), with a bag in which he carried more than 150 portions of narcotics. It was discovered after police officers received a series of complaints about the sale of drugs near the street where he was. Police came to the scene and spotted two people suspiciously. One of the individuals held a bag. When they noticed the presence of the police, the pair tried to escape, but one of them, who was the boy, was detained. Inside the bag, police found 127 packs of marijuana, 35 oxy-type, 6 portions of cocaine, 100 grams of oxy-stone, and a precision scale. The amount of BRL 312 was found with the boy, who was eventually taken by the police to the Specialized Police Station for the Determination of Infringing Acts

Submarine is built for drug transport in northern Brazil

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Submarine seized by police: drug trafficking The Pará State Police is investigating the responsible for the construction of a submarine that was seized in the November 16 near a fishing village located in northeastern of Pará. The suspicion is that the construction was financed by Colombians linked to a cocaine trafficking scheme. The police said the submarine structure is about 17 meters long, 3 meters in diameter and about 4 meters high, with a capacity to carry a load of up to 30 tons and carry 30 people. Seized cargo: materials for drug refining According to the investigations of the police, the responsible for building settled in the area since September and held an ostensive vigilance not to allow entry of people. Fuel tanks used by the group were found nearby, as well as electronics boxes with inscriptions in Spanish.