PNB seized more than 47 kilos of drugs in three states

Published at: 08/04/2026 02:15 PM

Members of the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) managed to seize a total of 47 kilos 45 grams of drugs, during procedures carried out over the last few hours in three entities.

In this regard, the Ministry of Internal Relations, Justice and Peace confiscated the largest amount of drugs in Apure and Falcón. Specifically, in San Fernando de Apure, capital of the aforementioned llanera entity, Polinacional agents detected the presence of a subject carrying 40 wrappers of presumed marijuana, weighing 19 kilos 30 grams.

Meanwhile, off the coast of Falcón state, the National Anti-Drug Division, 20 kilograms of drugs were seized, specifically on the beaches of the municipality of Falcón (Pueblo Nuevo), where they detected a bag containing 40 wrappers of marijuana.

In the state of Táchira, officers arrested a man who was carrying six packages of cocaine, hidden in a white sack, “and the man was traveling on foot and was detained by police officers, who proceeded to check a white sack he was carrying.”

Another PNB procedure in Táchira took place in its capital San Cristóbal, in the Barrio Guzmán sector, where they arrested a citizen linked to trafficking in illegal substances.

Mazo News Team