JAKARTA - The Sumedang Resort Police (Polres) in West Java revealed the mode of circulating 36.60 grams of methamphetamine by a busker in Tanjung Sari, Sumedang. The perpetrator's mode of attaching methamphetamine to certain locations when busking.
The Head of the Sumedang Resort Police (Kapolres) Adjunct Senior Commissioner of Police Sandtyo Mahardika said the busker with the initials WAH, whose address is at Tamansari, Bandung, asked to be a courier by smuggling for 1 month with the paste mode.
According to him, the perpetrator got the item from a person with the initials I who is still under investigation. The profit obtained by the suspect for 1 month reached Rp. 4 million, and the suspect could use methamphetamine for free.
He added that the disclosure of this case was the result of the 2025 Antiquities Operation which took place from 6 to 15 November 2025.
During the 10-day implementation of Operation Antik Lodaya 2025, the Sumedang Police revealed nine cases with a total of 11 suspects, all of whom were new perpetrators and there were no recidivists.
"The Narcotics Investigation Unit revealed nine cases out of a total of 11 suspects within 10 days. Of these, four cases with six suspects were related to methamphetamine, while five cases with five suspects were cases of drug trafficking," he said during a press conference in Sumedang, Friday, confiscated by Antara.
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The evidence confiscated during the operation consisted of 59.80 grams of crystal methamphetamine from 7 suspects, as well as 10,868 pills of illegal hard drugs (OKT), consisting of 4,583 items of Tramadol, 3,000 pills of Trihexyphenidyl, and 3285 pills of Dextro.
For this case, the perpetrators of possession of methamphetamine face a minimum prison sentence of 4 years to a maximum of 12 years, as well as a fine of between Rp. 800 million to Rp. 8 billion, according to Article 112 paragraph 1 of the Republic of Indonesia Law No. 35 of 2009.
If the evidence exceeds 5 grams according to paragraph (2), the perpetrator can be sentenced to life imprisonment or a minimum of 5 years to a maximum of 20 years.
Meanwhile, the perpetrators of the case of illicit drug trafficking (OKT), in accordance with Article 435 in conjunction with 138 paragraph 2 or Article 1436 in conjunction with Article 145 of Law No. 17 of 2023 concerning Health, face a maximum sentence of 12 years in prison and a fine of up to IDR 5 billion.
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