Bintan Police Seize 2 Kg Of Shabu International Network

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BINTAN - The Bintan Police, Riau Islands (Kepri) seized 2 kilograms of methamphetamine from two men with the initials AA (23) and AJ (23).

Bintan Police Chief AKBP Tidar Wulung Dahono said the two perpetrators were arrested at a guesthouse located in Kijang, East Bintan District, Bintan Regency, Saturday, February 5.

"In addition to 2 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, Rp. 5 million in cash was also secured," said the Bintan Police Chief as quoted by Antara, Monday, February 14.

The police chief explained that the two kilograms of methamphetamine were obtained from a man in Malaysia with the initials TRK.

"TRK is now on the wanted list or DPO," he said.

The drug evidence was immediately destroyed by boiling in boiling water. The destruction was also witnessed by the Bintan District Court and the Tanjungpinang District Court.

A total of 2 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine were secured, 1.9 kg had been destroyed, while the rest was used for laboratory testing purposes.

"From this drug extermination activity, we have saved thousands of lives," said the Police Chief.

The perpetrators of AA and AJ were snared by Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics, namely Article 114 paragraph (2) and Article 112 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 132 paragraph (1), for having committed evil conspiracy.