KENDARI - The Kendari Police Narcotics Unit team arrested a man with the initials BU alias BO (36) who is suspected of being a cross-provincial shabu-shabu dealer on Tuesday, February 15 at around 20.00 WITA.
Wakapolresta Kendari Kompol M Alwi said the suspect BU alias BO was arrested along with evidence of 60.38 grams of methamphetamine in a house in BTN BPN, Jalan Ratna Sari, Puuwatu Village, Puuwatu District, Kendari City, Southeast Sulawesi.
The suspect admitted that he would take the illicit goods to Morowali Regency, Central Sulawesi, with a salary of Rp. 3 million from a person with the initials E if they were successfully brought to their destination.
"The suspect received a package of methamphetamine weighing 50 grams from the man with the initial E, then divided it into 33 packages. The suspect knew man E while he was still serving his sentence as an inmate at the Class II A Kendari Prison," he said in Kendari, Antara, Thursday, February 17. .
The Head of the Narcotics Research Unit of the Kendari Police, Iptu Astaman Ripaldy Saputra, revealed that the suspect had previously been arrested in the same case in 2019 at the North Kolaka Police Station, Southeast Sulawesi.
"Currently, the suspect is still serving the remainder of his sentence with the status of parole. During this parole, the suspect has received the illicit goods from man E five times," he explained.
For his actions, the suspect was charged with Article 114 paragraph (2) subsidiary Article 112 paragraph (2) of the Republic of Indonesia Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics with the threat of a minimum sentence of 6 years in prison and a maximum of life in prison.
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