Two Arrested After Police Seize Over 100 Kilograms of Cannabis in Brandenburg

Wed 3rd Sep, 2025

In a significant drug bust, law enforcement officials in Werder (Havel), Brandenburg, have confiscated more than 100 kilograms of cannabis. The operation resulted in the arrest of two men, aged 34 and 38, who are believed to be involved in the distribution of the illegal substance sourced from other European countries.

The police action was initiated following extensive investigations by the State Criminal Police Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office, which led to the interception of the drug shipment. The cannabis was reportedly processed in various forms, indicating a sophisticated operation.

In addition to the cannabis seizure, police conducted subsequent searches in both Werder and Berlin, where they recovered multiple items, including vehicles, electronic data storage devices, smartphones, and a blank-firing gun. These findings are expected to aid in the ongoing investigation into the drug trafficking network.

The authorities have not disclosed any further details regarding the suspects or the timeline of the events leading up to the arrests. However, this incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in combating drug-related crime in the region.

The Brandenburg police have reiterated their commitment to tackling illicit drug activities and ensuring public safety. They have urged the community to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities that could be linked to drug trafficking.


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