Police Have Killed Thousands Of Forbidden Drugs In Cikarang Bekasi

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The Bekasi Metropolitan Police secured thousands of pills of illegal drugs during a drug raid located in Jati Village, Cikarang Kota Village, North Cikarang District, Bekasi Regency.

The operation led by the Head of the Narcotics Investigation Unit of the Bekasi Metro Police, Kompol Dedi Herdiana, last night managed to secure thousands of drugs for list G from the hands of one suspect with the initials DS (31).

"We received information from the public regarding a number of teenagers who often came to the shop to buy illegal drugs," said Dedi in Cikarang, quoted from Antara, Saturday, November 12.

Dedi revealed that the majority of buyers are teenagers and workers who live not far from the location. A total of 18 youths suspected of being consumers were also arrested for questioning.

"The average user is a student and a worker, the majority of them live in Bekasi. Meanwhile, what we have just named as a suspect is only one person, namely a dealer, according to the Health Law, only dealers can be secured," he said.

From the raid, the police managed to confiscate evidence in the form of 4,000 Eximer pills, 4,343 tramadol pills, Rp600,000 in cash, and Oppo A16 phones.

When asked for information, the suspect admitted to selling a tag of tramadol pills for Rp. 25,000 while the Eximer pills sold for Rp. 10,000 per 10 pills.

"The suspect admitted that he got the goods from another dealer with the initials K. We will continue to develop the case. Then according to his confession, these drugs can sell as many as 8,000 pills a day," he said.

Dedi appealed to the public not to take illegal drugs, according to the provisions of the health law because they can endanger themselves and others.

He also asked parents and regional officials to actively monitor the activities of residents who are suspected of violating the law and immediately report to the nearest authorities if they find the activity in question.

"Maintaining the younger generation from illegal drugs is our duty and obligation together. Officers cannot work alone without the help of all elements of society," he said.