This Is Initial Evidence Of The Alleged Drug Business Of The Tajir Kaltara Police

The white Fortuner car was secured at the Kaltara Police Headquarters, allegedly related to the case that ensnared the First Brigadier HSB. ANTARA/Ayu Prameswari

JAKARTA - The North Kalimantan Regional Police said the data on shipments became the basis for an investigation into the alleged involvement of First Brigadier Hasbudi in the drug business. The data was found during the search process.

"The evidence indicates that there was a shipment of drugs through Balpres in containers," said Director of Special Criminal Investigation at the North Kalimanta Police AKBP Hendy Febrianto Kurniawan to VOI, Tuesday, May 10.

From the data, investigators also found the presence of 17 containers at Malundung Port, Tarakan, which were allegedly used to smuggle drugs.

Although until now only piles of used ones were found in the dozens of containers.

"It has not been found (drugs, red)," said Hendy.

The process of proving the allegation, continued Hendy, will still be carried out by looking for evidence and other clues.

In addition, the North Kalimantan Police also deployed K-9 to comb the corners of a dozen containers belonging to First Brigadier Hasbudi.

"We are also deploying sniffer dogs to look for the whereabouts of the drugs," said Hendy.

Brigadier Hasbudi is one of five suspects in the illegal mining case in Sekatak Buji Village. In fact, this police officer is the owner of the illegal mine.

Not only the illegal mining business, Brigadier Hasbudi is also known to have a business smuggling used clothes.

This is known based on the results of a search of the house of the police officer. At his house several documents were found containing illegal activities suspected of being used clothes. In fact, there is also some evidence allegedly related to the drug business.

Meanwhile, the police also confiscated several luxury items from Briptu Hasbudi which were suspected to be the proceeds of crime. For example, three luxury watches, three excavators, two boxes containing semi-automatic firearms and 200 ammunition.

Then, Toyota Alphard, Honda Civic, 11 speedboats allegedly belonging to Brigadier Hasbudi were also confiscated.