Police Arrest 1 Kg Shabu Dealer in Biringkanaya Makassar

MAKASSAR - The Unit 3 Team of the Special Team for the Narcotics Directorate of the South Sulawesi Police succeeded in apprehending a narcotics dealer weighing 1,003 grams or the equivalent of one kilogram on Poros Paccerakg Street, Biringkanaya District, Makassar, South Sulawesi.

"That's right, (the disclosure). This is still under investigation for the syndicate group's network", said the Director of Drugs and Drugs at the South Sulawesi Police, Commissioner Dodi Rahmawan, as quoted by ANTARA, Monday, September 19.

From the arrest of the drugs, his party continues to explore the network, which is suspected to be supplied from abroad and has a large syndicate that supplies the illicit goods to Makassar and other areas in South Sulawesi.

From the reports received, the disclosure of these drugs after receiving information from the public about narcotics transactions. Special team 3 of the Directorate of Drug Investigation at the South Sulawesi Police led by the Head of the Unit, Commissioner Andi Sofyan, immediately followed up by conducting reconnaissance and arresting the suspected perpetrators.

The perpetrator with the initials STL (37) was arrested by officers with evidence of 20 medium-sized sachets with a gross weight of 1,003 grams equivalent to one kilogram, which were wrapped in plastic packaging for Chinese tea along with an electronic scale.

The arrest of the STL perpetrator was after the team deposited after receiving information around his house, Poros Paccerakg Street number 15, Kaimbang Village, suspected of storing drugs in the early hours of Thursday, September 15.

Timsus finally managed to get in after one of the women left the house. The officer then woke the perpetrator and then searched the house where the evidence was hidden. The illicit goods ready for circulation were found next to the wall on the third floor of the house in a plastic bag.

"As a result of the interrogation, the alleged male STL suspect admitted that the methamphetamine belonged to him on the third floor. And he plans to sell it to the buyer", said Dodi.

The alleged perpetrator is currently in the process of being investigated further by investigators from the South Sulawesi Police's Narcotics Directorate for the completeness of the case file, development, and case title. While the evidence is sent to the Forensic Laboratory to confirm the goods.

The perpetrator is suspected of Article 114 paragraph (2) Sub-Article 112 paragraph (2) of the Narcotics Law number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics.