JAKARTA - The North Jakarta Metro Police Narcotics Unit has uncovered an international narcotics network involving a Chinese citizen with the initials HC (51) in an apartment in the Ancol area, Pademangan, North Jakarta.
"The perpetrators of HC, including the international network, must be revealed," said Head of Narcotics Investigation of North Jakarta Metro Police, AKBP Ari Galang Saputro to reporters, Monday, April 27, 2026.
From the results of the search in the apartment, 321 vape cartridges containing Etomidate from various brands were found to be ready to be distributed. The police also seized 5 grams of methamphetamine.
"The findings of evidence in the form of methamphetamine and narcotic drugs of the second type of etomidate vape as many as 321 cartridges," he said.
In addition to hundreds of ready-to-distribute cartridges, the police also seized other evidence in the form of etomidate liquid in bottles, simple production tools, to flavoring ingredients for mixing narcotics.
The perpetrator is suspected of carrying out the activity of a factory that manufactures vape cartridges containing Etomidate in the apartment.
"We are still conducting an in-depth investigation. While still under investigation and investigation. We are conducting further development," he said.
Apart from being seen in the international narcotics case, the HC suspect was also involved in a case of sexual violence against minors in the apartment room in the Ancol area.
"However, for the non-criminal sexual violence, it has been handled by the Sat PPA and PPO," he said.
Previously reported, a Chinese citizen with the initials HC (51) was arrested by members of the North Jakarta Metro Police for being caught kidnapping an underage woman with the initials AAW alias C (17) in an apartment in the Ancol area, Pademangan, North Jakarta.
In addition to being detained, the victim was also forced to use drugs and was almost raped by the Chinese national.
The victim managed to save himself because he was helped by the driver of his personal motorcycle taxi. The victim was able to safely escape from the confinement room in the apartment.
After escaping from the kidnapping, the victim reported the incident to the North Jakarta Metro Police.
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