Police Arrest Acehnese Student Bringing Cannabis During Accident

PIXABAY ILLUSTRATION

Banda Aceh Police Narcotics Unit arrested MF (22) a student from a university in Banda Aceh for possession of a package of marijuana, when he had a traffic accident (accident).

"MF was arrested during a traffic accident on Jalan Seulawah Gampong Neusu, Banda Aceh," said Banda Aceh Police Narcotics Head AKP Ferdian Chandra as reported by ANTARA, Friday, July 14.

After experiencing this accident, the police found evidence in the form of marijuana in the suspect's bag. Therefore, the person concerned was immediately arrested by the Baiturrahman Police and handed over to the Drug Investigation Unit.

"Officers interrogated the suspect. He admitted that the remaining dried marijuana leaves were obtained through his friend, OO (call/DPO) by buying for Rp. 50,000," he said.

From the results of the arrest, continued Ferdian, his party confiscated evidence in the form of a ball bag and dried marijuana weighing 49 grams.

The police also confiscated a cell phone and a Yamaha MX motorcycle used by the suspect.

As a result of his actions, the suspect is threatened with Article 111 paragraph (1) in conjunction with Article 127 paragraph (1) of Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.

"Currently, the suspect and the evidence are brought to the Banda Aceh Police Narcotics Unit for further investigation," said AKP Ferdian.