Courier 17 Kg Of Methamphetamine In Dumai Sentenced To Life In Prison

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PEKANBARU - The panel of judges sentenced Ribut Paidi to life imprisonment, a 17 kg of methamphetamine courier in Dumai, Riau.

"The sentence for life imprisonment was given to Ribut Paidi because the convict did not participate in supporting the government's program in eradicating narcotics and illegal drugs", said Public Relations of Class IA PN, Dumai Saryo Fernando, quoted by Antara on Wednesday, January 19.

He said that with a large enough amount of evidence, the convict, apart from being a courier, was also a dealer, so it became another incriminating consideration for the convict.

"The convict deserves a life sentence. The verdict of the panel of judges is the same as that of the public prosecutor (JPU). Hopefully, this sentence will serve as an example of deterrence for other perpetrators", he said.

The verdict was handed down based on the first indictment related to the Minutes of the Criminal Investigation of Narcotics Evidence No. Lab: 1313 / NNF/2021 dated July 5, 2021, signed by Ir. YANI NUR SYAMSU, M.Sc as An. Head of the Forensic Laboratory of the Riau Police that the evidence analyzed belonged to the convict Ribut Paidi it was true that it contained methamphetamine and was registered in Group I (one) Serial Number 61 Attachment I to Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.

The convict does not have a permit from the Minister of Health or an official authorized to offer for sale, to sell, to buy, to accept, to become an intermediary in the sale and purchase or to deliver narcotics class (I) in the form of 17 (seventeen) large packages in which it is suspected that non-plant narcotics are contained. the type of methamphetamine.

Meanwhile, the legal adviser from Ribut Paidi in his response to the decision stated that he was thinking about it.