Dental Doctor And Sub-District Employee In Nunukan Suspect In Drug Case Threatened To Fire

Two State Civil Apparatus (ASN) with the initials FR (37) and NR (43) who were arrested by the police for drug cases are threatened with being fired by the Nunukan Regency Government (Pemkab), North Kalimantan (Kaltara).

Head of the Personnel and Human Resources Development Agency (BKPSDM) of Nunukan Regency, Suri, said that both of them would be temporarily suspended after receiving an official letter of detention from the police.

"We have not officially received a notification letter of arrest or detention by the police against FR and NR. But we will coordinate this case with the police to ensure and at the same time request an official detention letter," he said, Friday, March 15.

The dismissal of two ASNs serving as dentists at the Sebuku Health Center (FR) and employees of the Nunukan Tengah Village (NR) office, will be carried out permanently after a permanent decision or inkrah from the court.

"The permanent dismissal is decided after there is a decision (inkrah) or a verdict from the court," he said.

Meanwhile, the chairman of the Indonesian Dental Association (PDGI) Nunukan Branch, drg. Prio Ajidarusasi said the party had reported the case to the Central PDGI management in Jakarta.

"There is a process, the decision to dismiss or other decisions will be decided by the Central PDGI ethics commission," said Drg Prio.

In addition, the Indonesian Medical Consile (KKI) will be involved to decide the sanctions against FR suspected of being involved in a drug case.

"KKI also has the authority to revoke the doctor register or cancel it if FR is proven guilty. We will obey the decision," he said.

The two ASNs were arrested by the police with drug evidence suspected of having methamphetamine weighing 0.09 grams.

Both were charged with Article 114 paragraphs (1) and 112 paragraph (1) of Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.