Police Thwart The Circulation Of Methamphetamine Worth IDR 1.3 Billion In Jayapura

Jayapura City Police Chief Kombes Victor Mackbon and the FA suspect who will distribute methamphetamine worth IDR 1.3 billion sent from Makassar. BETWEEN ANTARA/HO-Evarukdijati

JAYAPURA - The Jayapura City Police Narcotics Unit thwarted the circulation of methamphetamine worth IDR 1.3 billion.

"The 252.48 gram methamphetamine was secured from the FA (24), Monday (17/6) after conducting an investigation for six months," said Jayapura City Police Chief Kombes Victor Mackbon, quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, June 20.

This case was revealed after members conducted an investigation for six months related to the delivery and circulation of methamphetamine from Makassar.

From the reports received, the methamphetamine was sent by one of the inmates who is currently serving detention at a correctional facility in Makassar, South Sulawesi.

Members already have the name of the sender who is still operating from inside the LP and will later be questioned for further processing.

When found. The methamphetamine was packaged in six large clear plastic packs wrapped in one large, isolated, clear plastic.

FA was named a suspect and threatened with life imprisonment or also for 20 years based on Article 114 paragraph (2) or Article 112 paragraph (2) of the Republic of Indonesia Law No. 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.