Bengkayang Prison Officers Thwart Methamphetamine Smuggling In Deodorant

Main Door Security Officers (P2U) of Class IIB State Detention Center (Rutan) Bengkayang, West Kalimantan Province foiled an attempt to smuggle methamphetamine in deodorant. (photo: doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - The Main Door Security Officer (P2U) of the Class IIB Bengkayang State Detention Center, West Kalimantan Province thwarted an attempt to smuggle goods suspected of being narcotics into the detention center with the mode of inserting deodorant. body equipment such as toiletries, and body care for female inmates in the detention center. In accordance with standard procedures, P2U officers carefully and thoroughly inspect the items that are deposited, "said the head of the Class IIB Bengkayang detention center, Chandra Wiharto in Bengkayang, Saturday. He explained , during the examination, the officers suspected that the deodorant was dripping with liquid, then unpacked the deodorant, it turned out that narcotics were in it. The P2U officer then called the inmate in question and ordered the inmate to take the items in the deodorant. "After inspection, they found four packs of clips of methamphetamine in one deodorant package and six ecstasy pills in another deodorant package," he said, as quoted by Antara. Coordinating with the police to carry out further investigations, he said. Meanwhile, Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights in West Kalimantan, Pria Wibawa, expressed his appreciation for the thoroughness and vigilance of Karutan Bengkayang, KPR and P2U officers who had succeeded in thwarting drug smuggling attempts into the detention center. asked the Head of the Corrections Division to coordinate with the Bengkayang Police Narcotics Unit to follow up on the findings of evidence resulting from the failed drug smuggling attempt into the Class IIB Bengkayang Detention Center," said Pria, as quoted by Antara.

The man also appealed to all the Technical Implementation Units (UPT) of prisons and detention centers within the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of West Kalimantan to continue to increase vigilance against efforts to smuggle and circulate narcotics into prisons/detention centers, and continue to establish synergy with the National Police and the National Narcotics Agency. will take firm action against all ASN in the Regional Office and UPT who are proven to be involved in drug abuse and trafficking. This is in order to realize the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of West Kalimantan which is free from drugs," he said. Head of the Correctional Division of the West Kalimantan Regional Office of Law and Human Rights, Ika Yusanti added, his party will take firm action against WBP if it is proven that they have attempted to smuggle narcotics into prisons/detention centers. will take firm action if the inmate is proven to be smuggling and abusing drugs, the inmate is sanctioned and has his rights revoked in accordance with applicable regulations (such as remission, assimilation and others)," said Ika.