The Drug Nest's Boncos Village 'Don't End' Again Raided

Drug users and dealers were arrested in Boncos Palmerah Village, West Jakarta/ Photo: IST

The Palmerah Police again raided Boncos Village in RW 03, Palmerah District, West Jakarta, Friday afternoon, November 1, for drug trafficking.

A total of 6 drug users and dealers were arrested. The perpetrators with the initials (40), AS (32), MS (40), MR (55), RI (36), and FS (35) were brought to the Palmerah Police.

Palmerah Police Chief Kompol Sugiran said his party was not tired of making various efforts to eradicate drug trafficking in Boncos Village.

According to him, this activity was carried out on the orders of the West Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes M Syahduddi to carry out drug trafficking eradication activities in Boncos village.

"We managed to secure six people who were strongly suspected of being drug users," Sugiran Police Commissioner when confirmed.

In addition to securing the perpetrators, the police also found a number of evidences in the form of 10 clips of methamphetamine packages, 1 package of dried marijuana, 15 bongs (shabu suction devices), 1 machete, and 30 empty plastic clips.

These items are strongly suspected of being used as equipment and supplies for drug consumption that are often used in these locations.

Palmerah Police admitted that they would continue to carry out drug operations in a sustainable manner, as an effort to break the chain of drug trafficking in Boncos Village and surrounding areas.

The police also burned illegal stalls suspected of being places of use or illicit drug trafficking in Boncos village.

Meanwhile, 6 perpetrators were charged with Article 112 paragraph 1 sub 127 UURI No. 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.