KALBAR - The Directorate of Drug Investigation of the West Kalimantan Police (Polda Kalbar) destroyed as much as 29 kilograms (kg) of crystal methamphetamine resulting from the disclosure of illegal goods smuggling in the Indonesia-Malaysia border area.
"We did this extermination to prevent unwanted things, and we have also left evidence for the next legal process for the five suspects," said Head of Public Relations of the West Kalimantan Police, Kombes (Pol) Raden Petit Wijaya in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, quoted from Antara, Tuesday 12 July.
The case of illegal goods smuggling was revealed by the Pamtas Task Force Battalion 645/Gty CO 1778-1679 Pala Pasang Village, Entikong District, Sanggau Regency. Furthermore, the evidence and the three suspects were handed over to the West Kalimantan Police's Narcotics Directorate.
The case began with the arrest of a man with the initials RR (34) who was carrying 27 packs of narcotics from Malaysia on June 24, 2022. RR was arrested by the West Kalimantan Police in a hut in Kebun Sahang, Sontas Hamlet, Entikong Village, Entikong District, Sanggau Regency.
"Then after the development was carried out, on July 9, 2022 at around 21.30 WIB, the Subdt 1 Investigation Team secured one person with the initials IF (39) in a house on Jalan Gaya Baru, Gang Orde Baru II, Tambelan Sampit Village, East Pontianak District, Pontianak City. ," he said.
"Then on July 10, 2022, at around 02.40 WIB, another suspect, MR (25) who is also in East Pontianak District, was arrested again," he continued.
These two people are the perpetrators who ordered the previous suspect who had been secured by the Investigation Team of Sub-Directorate 1 on behalf of RR to take crystal methamphetamine in Malaysia. And from the statements of the two perpetrators, information was obtained that they were both ordered by an inmate at the Pontianak Class II Rutan.
"Currently, the two perpetrators are still undergoing further investigation or a total of three suspects," he said.
Then for the second case, the Directorate of Drugs and Drugs at the West Kalimantan Police together with the West Kalimantan BNNP and Customs and Excise also revealed a drug case with as much as two kilograms of evidence with a suspect with the initials AR (28) and also arrested a controller who is an inhabitant of the Pontianak Class IIA Prison with the initials SE (31).
"Currently the five suspects are still undergoing examination for further legal processes," he concluded.
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