article_snippet.sent: The incident happened during a joint police and military operation in the neighbourhood of Vargem Grande, in the south Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.
article_snippet.sent: Police spokesman Filippo Valdez said: 'The officers had been observing the gang for some time and when The officers arrested The officers
article_snippet.sent: The officers recovered a substantial quantity of marijuana and cocaine, as well as weighing scales, guns and ammunition. '
article_snippet.sent: : Police recovered a substantial quantity of cocaine, as well as weighing scales, guns and ammunition, at the scene (stock image) '
highlights_snippet.sent: Police took amusing snap during a drugs bust in south Brazil .
  