Gerebek Kampung Bahari, Polisi Dipatkan Petasan Dan Batu

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JAKARTA - Kampung Bahari, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta was again raided by North Jakarta Metro Police officers, Wednesday, November 30. The drug eradication action was marked by resistance from a number of groups. Officers were thrown at firecrackers and stones.

"Officers were thrown by stone residents and firecrackers. There were also a lot of people around here. So for the safety of the officers we pulled (police members) to the police station," said Head of the North Jakarta Metro Police Narcotics Unit, Kompol Slamet Riyanto Slamet to reporters, Wednesday, November 30.

With the resistance from a group of residents, who are considered to endanger the safety of members, Slamet withdraws personnel. However, in order to continue to take firm action in the process of eradicating drugs, the North Jakarta Police also increased the number of personnel from the Detective and Criminal Unit (Satreskrim) and Samapta Bhayangkara (Sabhara).

With the addition of the number of troops, the police finally managed to confiscate a number of evidences of methamphetamine and sharp weapons.

"We secured the evidence with various weapons and then there was an addition to empty beds with methamphetamine, various kinds of bongs, stalls, matches, there was also money. We secured it at this crime scene from five indicated drug abuse," said Slamet.