North Sulawesi Police Failed Circulation Of 216 Grams Of Shabu In Bolaang Mongondow

Illustration of methamphetamine (ANTARA) drugs

MANADO - The Opsnal Team of Sub-Directorate I of the Narcotics Directorate of the North Sulawesi Police (Sulut) arrested a suspected drug dealer of 216 grams of methamphetamine on Jalan Trans Sulawesi.

"The disclosure was made on Friday, August 22, 2025 at around 12.30 WITA, on Jalan Trans, Babo Village, Sangtombolang District, Bolaang Mongondow Regency," said Head of Public Relations of the North Sulawesi Police, Kombes Pol Alamsyah Hasibuan, quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, August 27.

Officers secured a resident from Central Sulawesi Province in the case, namely the man with the initials MA (28) and has been named a suspect, with 216 grams of methamphetamine as evidence.

"When secured, evidence was found in five large packages of methamphetamine with a gross weight of 216 grams, wrapped in black plastic packages and duct tape, along with three mobile phones along with evidence of electronic transactions," Hasibuan continued.

According to the Head of Public Relations, this type of methamphetamine is thought to have originated outside the North Sulawesi area and will be circulated in the North Sulawesi region.

"The arrests of the two perpetrators were based on information from the public regarding the circulation of methamphetamine-type narcotics. Furthermore, the two perpetrators and evidence were secured at the North Sulawesi Police's Narcotics Investigation Directorate Office for further investigation and investigation," he explained.

Meanwhile, the Director of Drug Research at the North Sulawesi Police, Kombes Pol Arie Fadlani, added that his staff would continue to eradicate drug abuse in North Sulawesi.

"Kami Ditresnarkoba dan Satresnarkoba jajaran Polda Sulut tetap konsisten dalam melakukan upaya pemberantasan tindak pidana narkoba. Dan terus melakukan upaya pencegahan masuknya narkoba ke wilayah hukum Polda Sulut, bila ada yang bebaco-coba, kita akan tindakan tegas," tegas Kombes Pol Arie Fadlani.

He also hopes for participation from all citizens in order to provide information to the Police if they know of illicit trafficking or drug abuse that occurs in their environment.