Event Brief
Rio police report largest-ever 48-ton marijuana seizure
Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Summary: Rio de Janeiro's Military Police seized approximately 48 tons of marijuana in the Nova Holanda community.
WHO: Rio de Janeiro's Military Police
WHAT: seizure of marijuana
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 1:53 PM ET
WHERE: Nova Holanda, Complexo da Maré
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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