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GNR arrests man for drug trafficking in Sines

Observador11 September 2026 at 13:38

GNR arrested a 54-year-old man in Sines on suspicion of drug trafficking. The police operation resulted in the seizure of 197 doses of cannabis and 75 doses of cocaine, as well as a firearm and ammunition. The suspect was arrested as part of an investigation into illicit substance trafficking. No further details about the operation or the identity of the arrested person were disclosed.

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