Selasa 06 Sep 2016 07:38 WIB

W Java police thwart bids to traffic 1,3 kg methamphetamine

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Methamphetamine (illustration)
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Methamphetamine (illustration)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDUNG - West Java Police's Drug Unit has seized 1.3 kilograms of methamphetamine from two dealer networks, and has arrested five suspects.

"We have successfully busted two drug trafficking cases and have seized a total of 1.3 kilograms of methamphetamine from the suspects who had different roles in their networks," said Deputy Chief of West Java Police's Drug Unit, Cahyo Hutomo, during a conference to explain the case at the West Java Police Headquarters in Bandung, on Monday.

He further explained that to begin with, a suspect, identified through his initials PG, was arrested on August 15 from a house he had rented in Bandung's Sukasari region.

The police searched the suspect's Honda Jazz car and found two large methamphetamine packages concealed under the seats.