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Police Dog Finds Hashish Live on TVE’s Sanfermines Coverage, Authenticity Questioned

With the young woman formally sanctioned under public-space narcotics laws, online viewers now question if the broadcast was staged.

Overview

  • A National Police drug-detection dog signaled hashish hidden inside a cigarette pack during a live ‘Mañaneros 360’ report at Pamplona’s bus station on July 10.
  • Officers escorted the unnamed woman away and issued a formal sanction for carrying a narcotic substance in public.
  • The clip rapidly went viral on social platforms, drawing millions of views within hours of the broadcast.
  • Social media users have raised doubts over whether the on-air discovery was a genuine police operation or a scripted demonstration.
  • The canine screening formed part of intensified security measures at transport hubs to prevent drug trafficking during the Sanfermines festival.