Dwi Sasono's Request For Rehabilitation Has Not Been Granted

JAKARTA - Actor Dwi Sasono's request for rehabilitation regarding the marijuana-type narcotic abuse case has not been granted. Because, currently still waiting for the assessment or assessment process.

Head of South Jakarta Metro Police Narcotics Detective Police Commissioner Vivick Tjangkung said the assessment process is under the authority of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN). So, later on, the decision on whether to rehabilitate or not is no longer within the authority of the police.

"Lowyer has submitted it and we directed it to South Jakarta BNNK to carry out the assessment process," Vivick said in his statement, Tuesday, June 2.

Since applying for rehabilitation, it has been two days. However, the fate of Widi Mulia's husband is still in limbo. Currently, Dwi Sasono is still in detention while awaiting a decision from the South Jakarta City BNN.

"Until now, there are no assessment results," said Vivick.

As for the arrest of Dwi Sasono because he was caught saving and positively consuming marijuana. The evidence that was secured was dry marijuana weighing 16 grams. The forbidden items are stored in one of the cupboards in his house.

"During a search at DS's residence, it was found that nearly 16 grams of cannabis was hidden in a cupboard somewhere," said Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Yusri Yunus.

From a temporary examination, Dwi Sasono has been consuming marijuana for the past month. In fact, based on his confession, Dwi Sasono took drugs to fill his spare time and for several other reasons.

"The motive he conveyed to investigators, first to fill the time gap, there is one problem for this suspect, he is indeed having trouble sleeping with the activities during this COVID-19 he is at home," said Yusri.