Gendarmes in Marmande raided a home after arresting a couple in their 50s for suspected drug trafficking, seizing cannabis resin, cocaine and cash. On Friday 16 October, members of the Tonneins surveillance team and the rapid intervention unit spotted the pair near the Gare de Marmande, where they were allegedly consuming drugs in public. After a detailed search, officers found narcotics and a small amount of money on them and placed both under police custody to continue investigations. Following a raid at the couple’s home, investigators uncovered 190 grammes of cannabis resin and 30 grammes of cocaine. An envelope containing 1,500 euros in cash was also found during the search. After questioning, the two quinquagenerians were released and received a summons to appear before the court. The case remains under investigation following the seizure and the charges linked to suspected drug trafficking.