The Central Jakarta Metro Police have destroyed evidence from five\nnarcotics cases and two dangerous drug cases uncovered by the force\u2019s\nNarcotics Investigation Unit. The destroyed evidence included 28.3\nkilograms of cannabis, 3.3 kilograms of methamphetamine, 17,057 ecstasy\npills, 15.32 grams of synthetic tobacco, 1,044 etomidate cartridges, and\n7,972 dangerous drug pills. Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief,\nCommissioner Reynold EP Hutagalung, stated that firm action is\ncontinuously taken against drug trafficking networks in the\njurisdiction, alongside prevention efforts through education and synergy\nwith the community to break the chain of narcotics distribution.<\/p>\n
In addition to the narcotics cases, the unit also handled eight cases\ninvolving the distribution of hard drugs during June 2026, resulting in\nthe arrest of nine suspects. The Head of the Narcotics Investigation\nUnit, AKBP Wisnu S Kuncoro, explained that eradication efforts are not\nsolely focused on law enforcement but also prioritise prevention to\nreduce drug abuse. His unit is intensifying awareness campaigns about\nthe dangers of narcotics in schools and communities, while encouraging\nresidents to actively report any suspected drug activity in their\nneighbourhoods. He noted that the case disclosures in June 2026 are\nestimated to have saved around 35,000 people from potential drug abuse.\nWisnu stressed that no room will be given to drug lords or dealers, and\nthat synergy between the police and the community is key to severing the\nnarcotics distribution chain.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/central-jakarta-police-destroy-28-3-kg-of-cannabis-and-3-3-kg-of-methamphetamine-1783497718", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }