Oops, Former Rap Artists Drink Marijuana

JAKARTA - ID, a former artist who was once a member of a rap group was arrested by the South Jakarta Metro Police for being involved in the circulation of marijuana-type narcotics. ID was arrested along with two others.

"First we get information that there is a marijuana dealer with the initials RS, we conduct an investigation that he is in Central Jakarta and was arrested with evidence of marijuana weighing 16.2 grams," said the South Jakarta Metro Police Chief, Kombes Pol Azis Andriansyah, Friday 6 August.

From the preliminary examination, it was discovered that the hospital had obtained marijuana from someone who was a DPO and often traded it, one of which was to a former rap group artist with the initials ID.

"Through ID, we get new information that he also sold it to another person with the initials HB. From HB we obtained 42.8 grams of marijuana. Meanwhile, for this series of three disclosures, a total of 59.8 grams of evidence were secured," he continued.

Azis emphasized that his party will take firm action against anyone who uses and trades narcotics, including if the person is a person who is involved in the entertainment world.

In this case, the perpetrators are ensnared in Article 114 of Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics, Article 111 paragraph 1 and Article 132 of Law Number 35 of 2009.

"The punishment is a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 20 years. Some of them have been carrying out circulation activities since last year around November 2020," explained Azis.