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Archipelago 1 year ago

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Police bust drugs ring based in North Kalimantan prison

The National Police recently smashed an international drug ring allegedly controlled by a convict in the class II Tarakan Penitentiary in North Kalimantan, a revelation that has raised alarm over the poor management of the country’s overcrowded prisons.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Police raid drug lab in Semarang, nab smugglers in Medan

Police have arrested two suspects involved in manufacturing drugs in Semarang, while a separate raid has nabbed five suspects in a drug smuggling operation spanning from Medan to Tangerang.

Archipelago 2 years ago

Medan court hands death penalty to 60-year-old meth mule

The Medan District Court in North Sumatra has handed the death penalty to a 60-year-old for transporting close to 43 kilograms of sabu-sabu (crystal methamphetamine).

Politics 2 years ago

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Life sentence upheld for ex-police general Teddy Minahasa

Former West Sumatra Police chief Teddy Minahasa was found guilty of orchestrating a scheme to steal 5 kilograms of methampthetamine from a police evidence store to be sold to drug dealers in Jakarta.

Politics 2 years ago

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Ex-West Sumatra police chief gets life in prison for selling meth, dodges death sentence

Prosecutors had wanted Teddy Minahasa executed for ordering a subordinate to sell confiscated crystal methamphetamine but judges sentenced him to life in prison.

National 4 years ago

Police seize meth worth $82 million, arrest 17 suspects

One suspect was shot dead while 17 others including a Nigerian were arrested during a series of police raids in Aceh and Jakarta in recent weeks, they said.

World 5 years ago

Global police sting against dark net drug sales nets 179

A global police sting has netted 179 vendors involved in selling opioids, methamphetamine and other illegal goods on the internet underground, in what officials of Europol said Tuesday put an end to the "golden age" of dark web markets.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand targets narco millions hidden in gold, steel and crypto

The downfall of a meth syndicate laundering tens of millions of dollars of drug money through Thai gold shops, oil and construction firms has cast rare light on the staggering scale of Asia's narco profits -- and the ruses used to hide them.

City 5 years ago

BNN busts drug ring allegedly controlled by Salemba inmate

An inmate in Central Jakarta’s Salemba Penitentiary has not sitting on his hands lately, as he reportedly controled a drug-smuggling operation for methamphetamine and ecstasy in Bekasi regency, West Java.

National 6 years ago

Thai drug smugglers dodge death penalty in Bali

Two Thai women convicted of smuggling methamphetamine into Bali have escaped a possible death sentence on the Indonesian holiday island after a court sentenced them to 16 years in jail.

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