Military police officers from Rondas Ostensivas Tobias de Aguiar (Rota) arrested a couple for manufacturing and trafficking drugs, on Wednesday night (12), in the Vila Sônia neighborhood, west of the capital.
During patrol, the team was called to an incident of possible home robbery. At the scene, the police noticed that the property had an open gate and lights on.
When carrying out investigations inside the house, a marijuana plantation and greenhouse were discovered. According to investigations, the drug was sold to people who frequented clubs in the region.
The police seized ten bags of marijuana plants at the scene, which weighed 58.2 kilos, as well as two notebooks, a cell phone and R$2,700 in cash.
The 30-year-old man and the 45-year-old woman were taken to the 89th Police District (Jardim Taboão), where the police authority represented by converting the act into preventive detention.
With information from the Public Security Secretariat
