Airplane Passengers In Aceh Desperately Bringing 1.2 Kg Of Methamphetamine

Illustration of Methamphetamine (ANTARA)

BANDA ACEH - Avsec officers at Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (SIM) Aceh Besar arrested passengers who were desperate to carry 1.2 kilograms (kg) of methamphetamine.

"It's true, now it is still being secured at the Kuta Baro Police Station after being handed over by SIM Airport officers," said Kuta Baro Police Chief Iptu Muhammad Jabir, quoted by ANTARA, Sunday, January 14.

Iptu Jabir said that the incident occurred on Friday (121/1) afternoon, when an inspection was carried out of passengers who were about to depart at the SIM airport departure terminal.

The passenger who was arrested had the initials JS (28), a resident of Tanah Jambo Aye District, North Aceh. He is planned to fly to Jakarta on a Garuda Indonesia plane with flight number GA 1474.

Jabir said, during the inspection of passengers using an x-ray machine, it was seen that there were irregularities in JS's body, until a search was carried out, officers finally found six packages of methamphetamine on the waist of the pants worn.

"In addition to narcotics of the type of methamphetamine, more than Rp 1.9 million in cash was also secured, ATM cards, cellphones, watches and other identity cards were also secured," he said.

Now, continued Jabir, JS is still undergoing further investigation at the Kuta Baro Police Headquarters for his reckless actions in order to smuggle methamphetamine into Jakarta.

He explained that he got the crystal methamphetamine on the highway in East Aceh Regency from someone he knew with the initials PT a week ago in the Idi area, East Aceh.

"JS was entrusted with goods by PT and he knew that the items were methamphetamine, the items were handed over on the road while traveling to SIM Airport at around 03.00 WIB," he said.

The police chief added that JS himself went to Aceh Besar SIM Airport using a travel car from North Aceh, and arrived at the airport at 13.00 WIB at noon.

"PT finances JS's journey to Jakarta. JS himself accepts an offer from PT because it requires medical expenses for his son who is suffering from pain (bile swelling and swelling)," said Iptu Jabir. Banda Aceh, 14/1 (ANTARA) - Avsec officers at Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (SIM) Aceh Besar arrested passengers who were desperate to carry 1,2 kilograms (kg) of methamphetamine.

"It's true, now it is still being secured at the Kuta Baro Police Station after being handed over by SIM Airport officers," said Kuta Baro Police Chief Iptu Muhammad Jabir, in Aceh Besar, Saturday.

Iptu Jabir said that the incident occurred on Friday (121/1) afternoon, when an inspection was carried out of passengers who were about to depart at the SIM airport departure terminal.

The passenger who was arrested had the initials JS (28), a resident of Tanah Jambo Aye District, North Aceh. He is planned to fly to Jakarta on a Garuda Indonesia plane with flight number GA 1474.

Jabir said, during the inspection of passengers using an x-ray machine, it was seen that there were irregularities in JS's body, until a search was carried out, officers finally found six packages of methamphetamine on the waist of the pants worn.

"In addition to narcotics of the type of methamphetamine, more than Rp 1.9 million in cash was also secured, ATM cards, cellphones, watches and other identity cards were also secured," he said.

Now, continued Jabir, JS is still undergoing further investigation at the Kuta Baro Police Headquarters for his reckless actions in order to smuggle methamphetamine into Jakarta.

He explained that he got the crystal methamphetamine on the highway in East Aceh Regency from someone he knew with the initials PT a week ago in the Idi area, East Aceh.

"JS was entrusted with goods by PT and he knew that the items were methamphetamine, the items were handed over on the road while traveling to SIM Airport at around 03.00 WIB," he said.

The police chief added that JS himself went to Aceh Besar SIM Airport using a travel car from North Aceh, and arrived at the airport at 13.00 WIB at noon.

"PT finances JS's journey to Jakarta. JS himself received an offer from PT because it requires medical expenses for his son who is suffering from illness ( bile swelling and swelling)," said Iptu Jabir.