BALI – Police officers from the Denpasar Bali Police succeeded in uncovering the circulation of 30 kilograms of marijuana. Apart from marijuana, other narcotic substances such as hasish, crystal methamphetamine, and ecstasy have also been confiscated from three inter-provincial dealers since 2018.
Denpasar Police Chief Kombes Pol Jansen Avitus Panjaitan said that all illegal goods are a network of three islands, namely Sumatra, Jakarta and Bali. Apart from 30 kilograms of marijuana, other narcotic substances such as crystal methamphetamine, hasish, ecstasy, 9 cellphones, a number of ATMs and bank books were also confiscated. There were three perpetrators who were arrested, namely Suhadi (36), male, from North Lampung. The chubby man does not work and his address lives on Jl. Pulau Belitung, Pedungan Village, South Denpasar District. Suhadi is a big dealer.
Second is Rio (28) from Jakarta. Live at the same address as Suhadi. Rio served as a courier. Both were arrested Thursday (4/3/2021) at 11.30 WITA. The drugs were confiscated at 3 crime scenes, namely Jl. Pulau Singkep, Pedungan Village, District of South Denpasar, Jl Gunung Athena Padangsambian, West Denpasar and Jl. Belitung Island, South Denpasar. Third, is Yudi (29). Yudi is a native Balinese who lives on Jl Tangkuban Perahu Denpasar. Yudi was arrested on the same day, namely Thursday (4/3/2021) at 10:45 WITA. The arrests were made on Jl Tangkuban Perahu Padangsambian, West Denpasar.
From the suspect, Yudi, BB 17 (seventeen) packages of sabhu with a net weight of 201 grams / 2 ounces were confiscated. Meanwhile, of the two other suspects, 101 (one hundred and one) packages of marijuana with a net weight of 30 kilograms were seized, Hasish had a net weight of 488 grams / 4.8 ounces, Sabhu had a net weight of 45 grams, 23 (twenty three) extacy grains of brown color, Extacy shards. 2.43 grams net weight, cash Rp. 227,000,000, 3 (three) scales, 6 (six) savings books, 9 (nine) cellphones, 3 (three) ATMs. “The investigation does not stop here. We will trace where they have been communicating so far, with anyone, then the total transactions through ATMs, wherever the money flows. We will cooperate with the bank to investigate the flow of funds from the suspects,” he said.
According to Jansen, it is estimated that from these arrests 100 thousand people in Bali were saved. This is only from BB marijuana only. Not counting other types of drug substances. The alleged article is article 111 paragraph (2) of the Republic of Indonesia Law No.35 of 2009 on Narcotics, with the threat of life imprisonment or imprisonment for a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 20 years and a fine of at least IDR 800 million and a maximum fine. 8 billion plus a third). Article 112 paragraph (2) UU.RI.No.35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics, with the threat of imprisonment for a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 20 years and a fine of at least Rp. 800 million and a maximum of 8 billion).
The mode is by storing and trading various types of drugs. The motive is a cross-provincial drug syndicate or network from Sumatra, Jakarta, Bali. All these illicit goods, especially marijuana, originate from Sumatra then to Java and are crossed by road through Banyuwangi to Gilimanuk, then to Buleleng, Tabanan, Badung, Denpasar. The results of the investigation by the National Narcotics Unit of the Denpasar Police show that there will be drug transactions around Jalan Pulau Singkep, South Denpasar. “On Thursday (04/3/2021) at 11.30 WITA, officers saw the suspect with suspicious gestures at the scene of the crime. Then the officers made an arrest and search of Rio and found 5 (five) large packages of marijuana,” he said.
Furthermore, the officers conducted a search in Rio’s boarding house and found evidence of 2 (two) large packages of marijuana. From the results of the development of suspect Rio, officers made arrests of the city of Suhadi, conducted a search in the suspect’s room, found 94 (ninety-four) packages of marijuana, 488 grams of hasis, net weight of Sabhu 45 grams, Extacy According to the suspect’s statement, the evidence belonged to someone in the investigation process. The suspect explained that he got the item from someone, the suspect was acting as a drug dealer. The suspects face a maximum sentence of 5 years in prison and a maximum of 20 years in prison and / or a fine of at least Rp. 800 million and a maximum of Rp. 8 billion.***
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