Circulating Hoax Video Arrested For Drugs, Dewi Perssik Warns

JAKARTA - Dangdut singer Dewi Perssik provided clarification regarding a video clip showing herself being guarded by a number of men.

In the video, information is given that Dewi Perssik was arrested for using drugs.

"Dewi Perssik Was Arrested By The Police For Using Drugs," reads the description in the video.

Seeing this, Dewi Perssik immediately gave a warning to be careful in spreading hoax news. He explained that the video happened when he gave a surprise to Anwar defecation.

"Be careful when reporting hoax news, at the time of the incident I pranked Anwar," said Dewi Perssik, quoted by VOI from Instagram @dewiperssik9, Friday, November 8.

He also emphasized that he had never used drugs. "I've never used drugs," he continued.

Dewi admitted that she would not remain silent with the hoax news that she had started to interfere with.

"Be careful reporting hoax news. I will not remain silent, you know, if it is very disturbing. This is a video when I shoot on TRANS7, when I prank Anwar. This news is a lie, guys," wrote Dewi Perssik.