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Pet shop owner is arrested in RS after police find more than R$1 million in drugs hidden in the store

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A 34-year-old pet shop owner was arrested red-handed after the Civil Police found 187 bricks of marijuana in a room attached to the establishment in Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul.

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Civil Police investigation resulted in the seizure of drugs in a commercial establishment.

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Criminals used a pet shop to hide 187 bricks of marijuana. Police officers seized 117 kilos of drugs, with an estimated value of R$1 million.

According to an investigation by the Uruguaiana Police Station for the Repression of Organized Criminal Actions (Draco), the drug was in a piece attached to the establishment.

The person responsible for the store, a 34-year-old man, was arrested for drug trafficking. He had no prior record. The suspect was taken to the Uruguaiana State Modular Penitentiary.

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Pet shop owner is arrested in RS after police find more than R$1 million in drugs hidden in the store

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A 34-year-old pet shop owner was arrested red-handed after the Civil Police found 187 bricks of marijuana in a room attached to the establishment in Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul.

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Why It Matters

Civil Police investigation resulted in the seizure of drugs in a commercial establishment.

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Criminals used a pet shop to hide 187 bricks of marijuana. Police officers seized 117 kilos of drugs, with an estimated value of R$1 million.

According to an investigation by the Uruguaiana Police Station for the Repression of Organized Criminal Actions (Draco), the drug was in a piece attached to the establishment.

The person responsible for the store, a 34-year-old man, was arrested for drug trafficking. He had no prior record. The suspect was taken to the Uruguaiana State Modular Penitentiary.

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Where would the drug be distributed?
Are there others involved in the criminal scheme?

Pet shop owner is arrested in RS after police find more than R$1 million in drugs hidden in the store

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