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Foreigner and wife nabbed in Yogya for meth possession
The Yogyakarta National Narcotics Agency (BNNP) has arrested a Nigerian citizen and his Indonesian wife for the possession of 2
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he Yogyakarta National Narcotics Agency (BNNP) has arrested a Nigerian citizen and his Indonesian wife for the possession of 2.7 kilograms of crystal meth, known locally as sabu-sabu, worth around Rp 4.1 billion (US$290,000).
'We arrested them on Wednesday at Jl. Taman Siswa in cooperation with the National Narcotics Agency [BNN] head office [in Jakarta],' said head of BNN's Central Java command Sr. Comr. Soetarmono on Saturday as quoted by kompas.com.
The Nigerian citizen and his wife, who is originally from West Java, have been flown to the BNN head office for further investigation.
'They will be flown here [to Yogyakarta] again for a reconstruction process,' said Soetarmono. (edn/kes)(++++)
