DENPASAR - Three foreign nationals in possession of nearly one kg of cocaine were arrested in North Kuta, Badung, Bali. These three foreigners are international drug dealer syndicates.

The three foreigners arrested were CHR from England, PED from Brazil and JO from Mexico. The head of the Bali Province BNN, Brigadier General Gde Sugianyar Dwi Putra, said they were an international syndicate network circulating narcotics on the island of Bali.

"The entry of these goods is most likely from Europe which we are investigating. The narcotics route, especially this type of cocaine, is specifically produced in Latin America and then goes to Europe, and from Europe it is distributed to other countries and one of them is through Indonesia," said Sugianyar at a meeting. press, Friday, August 5th.

CHR was arrested by the BNN team at the villa on Jalan Tumbak Bayuh, Mengwi, Badung Regency. The police confiscated cocaine with a net weight of 443.56 grams.

After that, BNN officers arrested PED in North Kuta with evidence of cocaine, hashish and marijuana.

Meanwhile, the perpetrator JO was arrested at a villa in the Canggu area, North Kuta with evidence of cocaine, marijuana and marijuana

Then, the next day, Friday (22/7) at around 00:15 WITA, the officers finally managed to arrest the perpetrator JO at a villa on Jalan Pura Warung, Canggu Village, North Kuta, Badung, and the evidence that was secured, cocaine weighing 206 .22 grams net, MDMA weighing 34.05 grams net, and MDMA.

"So from the results of their development, it is indeed a network," said Sugianyar.

Meanwhile, the Head of Eradication (Brantas) of BNN Bali, Putu Agus Arjaya, said the perpetrators circulated cocaine by means of face-to-face and cash payments.

The targets of these cocaine dealers are foreign tourists and local people in the Seminyak area, North Kuta.

"If you sell it for Rp. 4 million to Rp. 5 million per gram. Normal use is said to be 0.1 gram, one-time use. (The target is) foreign tourists and local people who have money and circulate dominantly in Canggu and Seminyak, where people's associations gather. foreigner," said Arjaya.

The perpetrators were charged with Article 114 Paragraph (2) or Article 112 Paragraph (2) or Article 111 Paragraph (1) of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.


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