JAKARTA - Three members of the National Police were arrested by the Narcotics Investigation Unit of the Manokwari Police while having a shabu-shabu party in an indeos room on Jalan Trikora Maripi, South Manokwari District at 01.05 WIT, Thursday, June 24 in the morning.
Head of the West Papua Police Public Relations Division, Kombes Adam Erwindi, confirmed the arrest of three members of the National Police in Manokwari along with evidence of 9 clear plastic bags containing methamphetamine, a lighter, a mobile phone, and a suction bong.
"It is true, three members of the National Police with the initials I, H, and R were arrested by the Manokwari Narcotics Sat Opsnal team assisted by West Papua Police Propam Sector personnel, in one of the boarding rooms on Jalan Trikora Maripi," said Head of Public Relations Kombes Kombes Adam Erwindi as reported by Antara, Thursday , June 24.
He said the three members of the National Police had been secured in the detention room of members of the Manokwari Police for further investigation and legal proceedings.
Adam Erwindi admitted that the involvement of the three members of the National Police was the special attention of the West Papua Police Chief Inspector General Tornagogo Sihombing in an effort to clean up the involvement of Polri members with these illicit goods.
"West Papua Police Chief Inspector General Tornagogo Sihombing is committed to cleaning up the West Papua Regional Police institution," said Adam
He stated that to ensure that all members are free from drugs, the Kapolda ordered the Polres in West Papua to conduct regular urine checks on all of his personnel.
"The Regional Police Chief is not kidding about drug cases involving unscrupulous members of the National Police, they will be dealt with firmly, whoever is involved in this illicit item," said Adam.
The Head of Public Relations added that the Police Chief's commitment to the three members of the National Police will be dealt with firmly according to the Narcotics Law, and according to the code of ethics, the three of them are threatened with being fired.
"The toughest sanction is being fired, for any individual members of the Police who are involved in drug cases," said Adam Erwindi.
The Head of Public Relations of the West Papua Police also appealed to the public if they know information about drug crimes, they can report it to the West Papua Police complaint service number via a quick complaint message (pesat) or to service number 110.
"For people who know things related to criminal acts, please report them to service 110 or rapid number 08-1234-80-110," said the Head of Public Relations of the West Papua Police.
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