Workshoped Kiosk In Cibeber Raided By Cianjur Police, 132 Bottles Of Oplosan Alcohol Arrested

Kasat Narkoba Polres Cianjur, Jawa Barat, AKP Septian Pratama, saat memimpin langsung razia ke sejumlah kios alcohol berdok depot jamu.(ANTARA/Ahmad Fikri). (Ahmad Fikri)

CIANJUR - Cianjur Police, West Java, secured hundreds of bags of adulterated liquor and dozens of bottles of various brands of liquor from kiosks under the guise of a motorcycle repair shop in Cibeber District, Tuesday. Kasat Narkoba Polres Cianjur AKP Septian Pratama said, to anticipate the loss of life due to mixed alcohol as happened in the Bandung jurisdiction, his party intensified raids to a number of areas to suppress the circulation of alcohol. "Starting from the city area to the south, we held impromptu raids targeting alcoholic kiosks under the guise of herbal depots, a number of depots were proven to still sell adulterated alcohol and bottles of various brands," he said in Cianjur as reported by Antara, Wednesday, January 24. His party continued the raid on a number of areas including raiding an alcoholic kiosk under the guise of a workshop in Cibeber District and managed to confiscate around 132 bags of mixed alcohol and dozens of bottles of various brands of alcohol. So far, owners have sold alcohol to a number of buyers on a limited basis or to known buyers, in front of the owner's officers, they claimed to have been running their business since the last few months. "This random raid will continue to be carried out to suppress the circulation of alcohol in Cianjur, so far there have been many kiosks under the guise of herbal depots selling alcohol in the northern, southern and southern regions of Cianjur, so we will involve the police to carry out raids," he said. His party also asked residents to assist officers in eradicating the circulation of alcohol and drugs in Cianjur by reporting when they found suspicious activities in the area where they lived, so officers immediately followed up. "So far, we have been greatly helped by information from residents regarding the circulation of alcohol and drugs found in the neighborhood where they live. We will immediately respond to every report that comes in by arresting the perpetrators and conducting raids," said Septian.

He added that for the owner of the alcohol he was arrested, data collection and warnings were carried out when he returned to selling alcohol, legal action would be taken.