JAYAPURA - Police arrested IH (22), an alleged intercity marijuana smuggler, at the Jayapura Port, Papua. From the suspect's hand, the police confiscated 3.9 kilograms of marijuana which was planned to be taken to Sorong.
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Head of the Narcotics Investigation Unit AKP Febry Pardede said IH was arrested on Friday night, December 12, while about to board the Ciremai Motor Boat (KM) with the destination Sorong.
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"Officers suspected the suspect's movements. After the examination, marijuana was found in the suitcase he was carrying," said AKP Febry in Jayapura, Antara, Sunday, December 14.
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The marijuana was packaged in 151 large packages and hidden inside the suspect's suitcase. The total weight of the illegal goods reached 3.9 kilograms.
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From the initial examination, IH admitted that the marijuana was bought around the area of South Jayapura District. However, the suspect was not willing to reveal from whom the goods were obtained and how much the purchase price was.
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"The suspect admitted that if the marijuana was sold in Sorong, he would get a profit of around Rp. 10 million," said Febry.
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Currently, IH has been secured at the Jayapura City Police to undergo further examination. The police are still investigating the possibility of the involvement of other networks in the case.
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For his actions, the suspect was charged with Article 114 Paragraph (1) of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics with a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
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