BNN Reveals 746 Cases from 42 Drug Networks During 2025

JAKARTA - The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) together with a coalition of law enforcement agencies (APH) synergized to dismantle 746 cases in 42 organized drug networks, namely 33 national networks and nine international networks during 2025.

Head of BNN Suyudi Ario Seto explained that out of hundreds of cases, BNN arrested 1,174 suspects in various cases.

"Dismantling 42 organized circulation networks consisting of 33 national networks and 9 international networks, and arresting as many as 1,174 suspects," he said in a press conference at the BNN Building, Jakarta, Friday, quoted by Antara.

Of the 1,174 suspects, said Suyudi, there were 16 people on the wanted list (DPO) who were successfully arrested by the BNN.

"As a commitment to the legal approach, the BNN RI also intensifies the pursuit of narcotics crime perpetrators who are on the wanted list or DPO. During 2025, the BNN RI managed to arrest 16 DPOs who were involved in the network of narcotics perpetrators," he said.

Suyudi also explained that in 2025, the combined law enforcement and Interpol forces managed to arrest fugitive drug lord Fredy Pratama's network, namely Dewi Astutik in the western part of Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Monday (1/12).

In addition, in the disclosure of 746 cases, BNN secured evidence in the form of 4 tons of methamphetamine, 2 tons of marijuana, 2 kilograms of synthetic marijuana, and a number of prohibited drugs in a not insignificant amount.

"As for the evidence of narcotics that was successfully seized from methamphetamine, 4,011,723.13 grams or more than 4 tons of methamphetamine, marijuana 2,178,306.42 grams, synthetic marijuana 2,061.56 grams, ecstasy 364,750 pieces, and 142,490.78 grams and cocaine 4,703.71 grams," he said.

Regarding the massive circulation of drugs, Suyudi added, BNN also eradicated 127,800 square meters of cannabis land in the national network.

"BNN RI has also destroyed a cannabis plantation covering an area of 127,800 square meters with a total of 224,500 plants with a total weight of 109.8 tons," he said.