May 23 (UPI) -- More than 500 security forces in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo launched an anti-drug operation in the so-called "Crackland" area and arrested at least 38 people, Gov. Geraldo Alckmin said.
Alckmin, who has been Sao Paulo's governor since 2011, said officers found weapons and at least 10 pounds of crack in the area known as Cracolandia, or Crackland.