Two Students Who Study In Malang Arrested By Police For Circulating Cannabis, The Evidence Is 2.8 Kilograms

Jember Deputy Chief of Police Kompol Kadek Ary Mahardika (center) with the Narcotics Unit during a press conference, at the Jember Police Headquarters (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The Narcotics Investigation Unit (Satresnarkoba) of the Jember Resort Police (Polres), East Java Regional Police arrested four people, two of whom were students of a private university (PTS) in Malang who were dealers of dried marijuana with 2.8 confiscated evidences. kilograms. Four people were arrested, namely BO (29) a resident of Sumbersari Subdistrict and AW (30) a resident of Kaliwates Subdistrict, both residents of Jember Regency, while two PTS students in Malang namely IS (24) West Kalimantan resident and IM (24) East Kalimantan resident "The beginning of the discovery of drug trafficking when the police arrested the suspect BO who took a package of marijuana in Kebonsari close to his house, and the evidence that was secured was 1.4 kg of marijuana," said Deputy Chief of Jember Police, Kompol Kadek Ary Mahardika during a press conference at the Jember Police Headquarters, reported by Antara, Sunday, June 13.

Based on BO's confession, he continued, his role was only as a courier, so the police developed the case and found another suspect, namely AW, a resident of Trunojoyo Street, Kaliwates District. "AW as an order for dried marijuana and the police managed to secure evidence of 1.3 grams of dried marijuana at his house. ," he also said. He explained that the Jember Police Narcotics Unit was continuing to develop cases of BO and AW arrests, and based on their information that both of them got the goods from IS and IM who are students at a private university in Malang. The arrests of the two dry marijuana dealers in their boarding houses in Malang City, with evidence of 1.4 kilograms of dried marijuana," he said again.

The statements of the two arrested suspects, IM and IS, have ordered the drugs directly from Aceh with an online buying and selling system. "For their actions, the four perpetrators were charged with Article 114 paragraph 2 of Law Number 35 concerning Narcotics with a minimum threat of 6 years in prison and a maximum of 6 years imprisonment. 20 years in prison. A minimum fine of Rp. 1 billion and a maximum of Rp. 10 billion," he said. The suspect has been circulating marijuana in Jember and Malang Regencies for about 3 months, and the suspect bought 1 kilogram of dried marijuana from Aceh for Rp. 2 million to Rp. 2.5 million. Then the suspect AW sold the marijuana one ounce for Rp. 1.4 million to Rp. 1.5 million, so that the total per kilogram of dried marijuana sold was Rp. 14 million and the profit earned by the suspect was Rp. 12 million per kilogram.