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Nearly a Ton of Marijuana Seized in the First Large Anti-Drug Operation of 2026 in the Antofagasta Region

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The OS7 of Carabineros detected two vehicles, whose occupants fled to the pampa, a Chilean being arrested. Then, investigations allowed two Colombian citizens, who would be the recipients of the drug, to be located a few kilometers from the site.
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The first large drug seizure of 2026 was carried out by the OS7 Carabineros and the SACFI unit of the Antofagasta Regional Prosecutor’s Office. During the proceedings, three defendants, one Chilean and two Colombians, were arrested and 51 bags of marijuana recovered, weighing a total of 938 kilos. Antofagasta regional prosecutor, Juan Castro Bekios, said that the location of the shipment was made possible by the preventive patrols that OS7 carri…

The OS7 of Carabineros detected two vehicles, whose occupants fled to the pampa, a Chilean being arrested. Then, investigations allowed two Colombian citizens, who would be the recipients of the drug, to be located a few kilometers from the site.

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pnt.cl broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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