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A 51-year-old man, detained in Oliveira do Hospital in possession of 14 kilograms of cannabis, will await a trial, a GNR source told Lusa news agency. The suspect was arrested by members of the Criminal Investigation Nucleus of GNR da Lousã, on Thursday, at his residence in Travanca de Lagos, in that municipality of the district of Coimbra, and was questioned today at the Judicial Court of Oliveira do Hospital, he said The captain Filipe Mendes, commander of the Territorial Detachment of Lousã. The arrest took place as part of a drug trafficking inquiry, which led to a search of 14 kilos of cannabis, "dry and ready for consumption, cultivated on the suspect's property," according to a note from the Territorial Command of Coimbra of GNR. Seizures of 30 milliliters of cannabis oil, 34 LSD seals, a mobile phone, a laptop and a tablet, as well as material used in the production of that oil were also seized. The defendant will await the developments of the case in freedom, with the obligation to appear twice a week at the GNR de Oliveira do Hospital.